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Energizer Energy S500E

Energizer Energy S500E

#6689
Samsung Galaxy Core II

Samsung Galaxy Core II

#6706

Category Breakdown

Energizer Energy S500E
Samsung Galaxy Core II
Performance
41.730.6
Camera
12.712.7
Display
8.934.1
Battery
18.918.9
Build
83.767.9
Connectivity
31.133.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.622.5

Summary

  • The Energizer Energy S500E features a larger 5.0-inch TN TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core II has a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the S500E is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Galaxy Core II's quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 768MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 480p video recording, but the Core II lacks a front camera.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000mAh, and both phones lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The S500E runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Galaxy Core II operates on an older Android 4.4.2 KitKat, indicating a more updated software experience for the Energizer device.
  • Build quality is similar, with both phones featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the S500E is slightly heavier and larger.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Energizer Energy S500E
Samsung Galaxy Core II

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Core II Dual SIM G355HSamsung Galaxy Core 2 Dual SIM

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

TN TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (5.73 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
130.3 x 68 x 9.8 mm (5.13 x 2.68 x 0.39 in)

Weight

167 g
138 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

0.74 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer