Microsoft Kin One
#10448
Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500
#8906Category Breakdown
Microsoft Kin One
Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500
Performance
21.631.9
Camera
12.712.7
Display
16.016.0
Battery
12.713.1
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
23.927.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.213.8
Summary
- The Microsoft Kin One features a compact build with dimensions of 82.6 x 63.5 x 19.1 mm and weighs 110.6g, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500 is slightly larger at 114.5 x 62.5 x 11.2 mm and weighs 115.0g.
- Both devices have TFT displays, but the Galaxy Ace Plus offers a larger 3.65-inch screen with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels compared to the Kin One's 2.6-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Kin One is powered by a 600MHz ARM 11 processor, while the Galaxy Ace Plus has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities at 480p, but the Galaxy Ace Plus has a slight edge in RAM with 512MB compared to the Kin One's 256MB.
- The battery capacity is also higher in the Galaxy Ace Plus at 1300mAh versus 1240mAh in the Kin One.
- Lastly, the Galaxy Ace Plus runs on Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UI, offering a more versatile software experience compared to the Kin One's limited software options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Kin One
Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
3.65"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~158 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
600MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 256MB RAM
3GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
1240 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
82.6 x 63.5 x 19.1 mm (3.25 x 2.5 x 0.75 in)
114.5 x 62.5 x 11.2 mm (4.51 x 2.46 x 0.44 in)
Weight
110.6 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass