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Samsung Star (GT-S5230) vs Samsung Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Young 2 X Samsung Star (GT-S5230) 01Point
3"
TFT

240x400

3.1
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
19Points Samsung Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS) Compare Samsung Star X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)

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Star (GT-S5230)} 1 Advantage Samsung Star (GT-S5230) vs Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
+93 grams (3.26 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs108 grams (3.78 ounces)
50MBvs+4GB (2GB available)40 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)1%
Thinner
240x400 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels60%
Higher resolution screen
155 PPIvs+165 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+3.5"17%
Larger screen
QVGA (320x240)vs+WVGA (800x480)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
1000 mAhvs+1300 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

10 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+3 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

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
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ModelStar (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Other model namesSamsung S5230A Star, Samsung Tocco Lite, Samsung Player OneGalaxy Young 2 Duos SM-G130M/Dual-Sim
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date4/30/200910/1/2014
Depth11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)53 x 104 millimeters (2.09 x 4.09 in)59.9 x 109.8 millimeters (2.36 x 4.32 in)
Weight93 grams (3.26 ounces)108 grams (3.78 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)155 PPI165 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Chipset32bit32bit: Spreadtrum SC6815A
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
RAM memoryfeature not registered512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage50MB4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
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 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsWVGA (800x480) 24 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standby800 hours (33.3 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
• DNSe
• Shazam Find Music service
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Star (GT-S5230)Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130M/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.316W/kg (head), 0.871W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.915W/kg (head), 0.437W/kg (body)
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