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O2 XDA Nova

O2 XDA Nova

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Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

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Category Breakdown

O2 XDA Nova
Samsung Galaxy Y S5360
Performance
29.848.8
Camera
39.610.0
Display
9.532.3
Battery
1.612.3
Build
0.217.2
Connectivity
6.727.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.618.0

Summary

  • The O2 XDA Nova features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 has a slightly larger 3.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy Y is superior with an 830 MHz ARMv6 CPU and 180MB RAM compared to the Nova's 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU and 128MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Y can record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the Nova does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Galaxy Y also has a larger 1200 mAh battery, providing better longevity than the Nova, which lacks a specified capacity.
  • The Nova runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, while the Galaxy Y operates on Android 2.3.5 with TouchWiz UI, offering a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality-wise, the Galaxy Y is lighter at 97.5g and has a slimmer profile at 11.5 mm, compared to the Nova's 120g weight and 14 mm thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

O2 XDA Nova
Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

General

Release Date

2007
2011

Announced

2007
2011

Description

HTC Elf platform
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
3"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 850
N/A

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
830 MHz ARMv6

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
180MB 290MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP, f/2.8

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

100 x 58 x 14 mm (3.94 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
104 x 58 x 11.5 mm (4.09 x 2.28 x 0.45 in)

Weight

120 g
97.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Soft Black, Wasabi Green
Metallic gray, white / changeable back covers in pearly white, dark black, fruity orange, bubblegum pink and silver platter

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.57 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Hotspot functionality

Bluetooth

2.0
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass