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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) 02Points
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
32Points Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515) Compare Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman X
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)

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W8 Walkman (E16i)} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) vs Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)} 32 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs130 grams (4.55 ounces)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.9GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+2GB LPDDR37 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (128MB available)vs+16GB (9GB available)71 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSDvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)90%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+441 PPI130%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+5"67%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13MP3 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+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 2.1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.1 Eclairvs+Android 5.0.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+2600 mAh117%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

11 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Compass
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
ModelSony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Other model namesSony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16Galaxy S4 GT-i9515, Galaxy S4 VE, Samsung Altius
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonSamsung
Release date6/1/20114/1/2014, Announced: 3/15/2013
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)69.8 x 136.6 millimeters (2.75 x 5.38 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0.1 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz UI

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (APQ8064AB) (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.9GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 320 (450MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
RAM memory256MB2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512MB (128MB available)16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered31mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.14µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered31mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours17 hours
Standby476 hours (19.8 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Azure, Orange, Red
• 2GB microSD included
• Wisepilot navigation
• PlayNow
• SE UX platform
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
• Java framework
• Colors: White Frost, Black Mist
• Dual Shot camera
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• mDNIe
• WiFi dual-band
• S-Voice
• Group Play
• Smart Stay eye tracking
• Dropbox (50GB)

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-i9515)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.88W/kg (head), 1.32W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.285W/kg (head), 0.399W/kg (body)
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