HTC Snap
#7908
Samsung Wave Y S5380
#8203Category Breakdown
HTC Snap
Samsung Wave Y S5380
Performance
34.549.0
Camera
39.613.8
Display
22.116.0
Battery
15.212.3
Build
16.816.0
Connectivity
18.827.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.015.9
Summary
- The HTC Snap features a compact build with dimensions of 116.5 x 61.5 x 12 mm and weighs 120g, while the Samsung Wave Y S5380 is slightly smaller at 110 x 58.2 x 12.3 mm and lighter at 102.4g.
- The Snap has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, whereas the Wave Y offers a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Snap is powered by a 528 MHz CPU and has 192MB of RAM, while the Wave Y has a more capable 832 MHz CPU and 150MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Wave Y can record video at 480p@30fps, which the Snap does not specify.
- The Snap has a 1500mAh battery, slightly larger than the Wave Y's 1200mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Snap runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, while the Wave Y operates on bada 2.0, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Snap
Samsung Wave Y S5380
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
Also known as HTC S522 (in the US)
Also known as Samsung Wave538,
Samsung Wave Y LaFleur edition
Display
Size
2.4"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz
832 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB ROM
150MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
w480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 61.5 x 12 mm (4.59 x 2.42 x 0.47 in)
110 x 58.2 x 12.3 mm (4.33 x 2.29 x 0.48 in)
Weight
120 g
102.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown
Black, LaFleur edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.21 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
0.82 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
bada 2.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity