Overall Score
13.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#9205)13.0
Performance(#7826)34.0
Camera(#9729)12.5
Display(#11055)16.0
Battery(#8125)13.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8487)18.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Star 2
Huawei Ascend Y221|Vodafone Smart Mini|Yezz Andy 3 5ei3|Alcatel Pixi 4 3 5|Zte Zinger|Celkon A75|Blackberry Curve 8330|Samsung Ch T 357|Apple Iphone 3g|Apple Iphone|Celkon A77|Palm Pixi|Celkon A83|Verykool S350|Huawei G6310|Samsung I400|Celkon A59|Vodafone 555 Blue|Motorola Motogo Ex430|Samsung I770 Saga|Lenovo Q330|Verykool S732|Palm Pixi Plus|Gionee Ctrl V1|Icemobile Apollo Touch|Samsung Galaxy Y Duos S6102|Motorola Spice Key
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Star 2 features a compact design with dimensions of 109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm and a weight of 107.6g, making it lightweight and portable.
- It has a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 165 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a 1.0 GHz SC6815A chipset and 512MB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at 480p@24fps, while there is no front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1300 mAh, which supports basic usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- It runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a straightforward user experience without the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in Iris Charcoal and White colors, but lacks water resistance.
- Overall, the Galaxy Star 2 is a simple, entry-level smartphone suitable for basic communication and light usage.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size3.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetSC6815A
CPU1.0 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@24fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight107.6 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsIris Charcoal, White
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer