Category Breakdown
Samsung E840
Samsung S3500
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.751.0
Summary
- The Samsung E840 and S3500 both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the S3500 supports 16 million colors compared to the E840's 256, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the E840 has 70MB of storage and 70GB of RAM, while the S3500 has 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM, indicating the E840 may handle multitasking slightly better.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the S3500 can record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the E840's video capabilities are limited to CIF.
- The S3500 has a larger battery capacity at 800mAh compared to the E840's 690mAh, which may translate to longer usage time.
- In build quality, the E840 is slightly lighter and slimmer than the S3500, which is bulkier.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and 5G support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E840
Samsung S3500
General
Release Date
2007
2009
Announced
2007
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
70MB
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
690 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 690 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
101.5 x 52.5 x 10.6 mm (4.00 x 2.07 x 0.42 in)
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)
Weight
99 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ice Silver, Candy Pink, Topaz Gold, Noble Blue
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

