Icemobile Apollo
#8694
Samsung W299 Duos
#8097Category Breakdown
Icemobile Apollo
Samsung W299 Duos
Performance
22.724.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.939.1
Battery
12.311.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
19.312.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.416.3
Summary
- The Icemobile Apollo features a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Samsung W299 Duos' 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Apollo is equipped with a Mediatek MT6515 chipset and a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the W299 Duos has 38GB of RAM but lacks detailed performance specifications.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The Apollo has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1200 mAh compared to the W299's 1140 mAh.
- The Apollo runs on Android 2.3.6, while the W299's software specifications are unspecified.
- The W299 Duos is heavier at 114g and lacks WiFi, whereas the Apollo supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Apollo
Samsung W299 Duos
General
Release Date
2012
2009
Announced
2012
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Duos Touch
Display
Size
2.6"
2.2"
Type
TFT
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
480
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6515
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
N/A
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
N/A
38MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1140 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
113 x 49 x 15.9 mm (4.45 x 1.93 x 0.63 in)
Weight
N/A
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / CDMA
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A