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Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E) vs Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Star 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A03 Core phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A03 Core X Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E) 03Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
25Points Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M) Compare Samsung Galaxy Star 2 X
6.5"
PLS

720x1600

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)} 3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E) vs Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)} 25 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
+107 grams (3.75 ounces)97%
Lighter
vs211 grams (7.39 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)194%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)vs+32GB (23GB available)11 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)30%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT PLSAdvantage
TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+720x1600 pixels7 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+270 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+6.5"86%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
WVGA (800x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
2G EDGEvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps635 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1300 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

11 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
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ModelGalaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Star 2 SM-G130E Dual-SimGalaxy A03 Core SM-A032M Single-SIM
Country or region availableSouth AfricaSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesIndiaPakistan(Global, International)
South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, India, Pakistan, (Global, International)
MexicoPeru
Mexico, Peru
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date8/1/201412/6/2021, Announced: 11/15/2021
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)59.9 x 109.8 millimeters (2.36 x 4.32 in)75.9 x 164.2 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)211 grams (7.39 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT PLS
Screen size3.5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels720x1600 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI270 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredAndroid Go edition

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Chipset32bit: Spreadtrum SC6815A64bit: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400PowerVR GE8322 MP2 (550MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 24 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1300 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Star 2 Duos (SM-G130E)Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032M)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.6W/kg (head), 0.395W/kg (body)feature not registered
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