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Samsung Wave (GT-S8500) vs Samsung Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Fresh X Samsung Wave (GT-S8500) 11Points
3.3"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
09Points Samsung Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390) Compare Samsung Wave X
4"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)

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Wave (GT-S8500)} 11 Advantages Samsung Wave (GT-S8500) vs Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
+118 grams (4.13 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs126 grams (4.41 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+283 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
256MB LPDDRvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
2GB (390MB available)vs+4GB (2GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+10.85 millimeters (0.43 inches)1%
Thinner
3.3"vs+4"21%
Larger screen
3000 apps (Samsung Apps)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)1166 times
More apps available to download and use
(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

24 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Single-core
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
480x800 pixels
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
+17 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 Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
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ModelWave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Other model namesSamsung S8500 Wave I, GT-S8500BGalaxy Fresh S7390, Galaxy Trend Lite S7390
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date4/21/2010, Announced: 2/22/201010/1/2013
Depth10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)10.85 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 118 millimeters (2.2 x 4.65 in)63.1 x 121.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.78 in)
Weight118 grams (4.13 ounces)126 grams (4.41 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size3.3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)283 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
System versionBada 1.0Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateBada 2.0feature not registered
User InterfaceTouchWiz 3.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5PC110 Hummingbird32bit: Broadcom BCM21654G (40nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex A8 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540Broadcom VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage2GB (390MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6/2 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot 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 Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV output3.5mm (same audio output)Not supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy7 hours8 hours
Standby550 hours (22.9 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Ebony Gray
• 1GB microSD
• mDNIe technology
• Samsung Voice & Motion UI
• DNSe
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• ChatON

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)Galaxy Fresh (GT-S7390)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.99W/kg (head)feature not registered
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