Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) vs Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Y vs Samsung Galaxy SL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

3/20/2017 9:42 AM, updated: 6/19/2025 8:22 AM

Compare Samsung Galaxy SL X Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) 01Point

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

19Points Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Y X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

478MB
RAM

Single-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)

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!

1 Advantage Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	vs	19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
+98 grams (3.43 ounces)34% Lighter	vs	131 grams (4.59 ounces)
832MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)	vs	+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)32% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
384MB LPDDR	vs	+478MB LPDDR24% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (180MB available)	vs	+16GB (13GB available)73 times More internal storage for applications and files
11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)	vs	+10.59 millimeters (0.42 inches)9% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+TFT SuperClear LCDAdvantage TFT SuperClear LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousand	vs	+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixels	vs	+480x800 pixels4 times Higher resolution screen
133 PPI	vs	+233 PPI75% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"	vs	+4"33% Larger screen
(back) 2MP	vs	+(back) 5MP156% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)	vs	+VGA (720x480)4 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G HSDPA	vs	+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAh	vs	+1650 mAh38% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

21 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

Plastic body, glass front

60Hz

Only digital zoom

Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread

7.2 Mbps

Capacitive

+14 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 Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 Single-Sim	Samsung Galaxy SL i9003
Country or region available	(Europe), (Global, International), United Arab Emirates	(Global, International)
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	10/1/2011, Announced: 8/22/2011	3/19/2011
Depth	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)	10.59 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)	58 x 104 millimeters (2.28 x 4.09 in)	64.2 x 123.7 millimeters (2.53 x 4.87 in)
Weight	98 grams (3.43 ounces)	131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT SuperClear LCD
Screen size	3" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~46.2% (screen-to-body ratio)	~57.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels (4:3)	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	133 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
System version	Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread	Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware update	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	TouchWiz UI
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Chipset	32bit: Broadcom BCM21553 (65nm)	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 832MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	VideoCore IV	PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 1723 (v2)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
RAM memory	384MB LPDDR	478MB LPDDR
Internal storage	512MB (180MB available)	16GB (13GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2 Mbps	7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps	VGA (720x480) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.8 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	1 microphone
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, WMV	MP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB575152LU
Battery capacity	1200 mAh	1650 mAh
Charger, watts	5W Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	6.2 hours	7.5 hours
Standby	540 hours (22.5 days)	550 hours (22.9 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
Call control	Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black on metallic Gray, White • Changeable back covers in White, Black, Orange, Pink, Silver • Samsung TouchWiz UI • WiFi hotspot • Java framework	• Colors: Black on silver • HD 720p video recording with update Android • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)	Galaxy SL (GT-i9003 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.336W/kg (head), 0.499W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.31W/kg (head), 0.828W/kg (body)