Microsoft Kin TWOm
#8725
Samsung Galaxy Folder
#8053Category Breakdown
Microsoft Kin TWOm
Samsung Galaxy Folder
Performance
24.934.1
Camera
14.119.1
Display
16.016.9
Battery
1.617.4
Build
14.50.2
Connectivity
19.841.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
14.316.4
Summary
- The Microsoft Kin TWOm features a 3.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Folder has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Kin TWOm is powered by a 600MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the Galaxy Folder utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Folder supports 1080p video recording compared to the Kin's 720p.
- The Kin TWOm has a smaller battery capacity with unspecified mAh, while the Galaxy Folder has an 1800 mAh battery, providing better longevity.
- The Kin TWOm runs on a proprietary OS, whereas the Galaxy Folder operates on Android 5.1, offering a more versatile software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Kin TWOm is lighter at 133g, while the Galaxy Folder is slightly heavier at 155g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Kin TWOm
Samsung Galaxy Folder
General
Release Date
2010
2015
Announced
2010
2015
Description
For Verizon
Also known as Samsung G150N0
Display
Size
3.4"
3.8"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
320
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra
N/A
CPU
600MHz ARM 11
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 256MB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111.3 x 59.9 x 16.3 mm (4.38 x 2.36 x 0.64 in)
122 x 60.2 x 15.3 mm (4.80 x 2.37 x 0.60 in)
Weight
133 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
1.29 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity