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Philips W832

Philips W832

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Samsung Galaxy Win I8550

Samsung Galaxy Win I8550

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Category Breakdown

Philips W832
Samsung Galaxy Win I8550
Performance
33.640.1
Camera
39.612.7
Display
55.216.9
Battery
21.218.9
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
26.529.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.616.4

Summary

  • The Philips W832 features a sturdy build with dimensions of 131 x 67.5 x 11 mm and weighs 170.5g, while the Samsung Galaxy Win I8550 is slightly lighter at 143.9g and measures 133.3 x 70.7 x 9.7 mm.
  • In terms of display, the W832 has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 245 ppi compared to the Win's 4.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels and 199 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, the W832 is powered by a dual-core processor with 4GB RAM, whereas the Win offers a quad-core processor with 1GB RAM, resulting in a more capable multitasking experience for the Win.
  • The W832's camera is superior with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 5 MP rear camera of the Win.
  • Battery capacity is also better in the W832 at 2400 mAh versus the Win's 2000 mAh.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the W832 on Android 4.0 and the Win on Android 4.1.2, offering a basic software experience without significant enhancements.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips W832
Samsung Galaxy Win I8550

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

N/A
Available as Samsung Galaxy Grand Quattro; Samsung Galaxy Win Duos I8552 with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

4.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)

PPI

540
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB (2GB user available)
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131 x 67.5 x 11 mm (5.16 x 2.66 x 0.43 in)
133.3 x 70.7 x 9.7 mm (5.25 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)

Weight

170.5 g
143.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey
Ceramic White, Titan Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.26 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass