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Samsung Exhibit II 4G T679

Samsung Exhibit II 4G T679

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Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus

Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus

#8825

Category Breakdown

Samsung Exhibit II 4G T679
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
Performance
33.230.2
Camera
11.910.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.217.4
Build
16.916.1
Connectivity
30.418.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.114.1

Summary

  • The Samsung Exhibit II 4G T679 features a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus has a larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Exhibit II is powered by a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Star 2 Plus offers a more capable 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Exhibit II records video at 480p compared to the 320p of the Star 2 Plus.
  • The battery capacity of the Galaxy Star 2 Plus is higher at 1800 mAh, compared to the 1500 mAh of the Exhibit II.
  • Finally, the Exhibit II runs on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), while the Galaxy Star 2 Plus is equipped with Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Exhibit II 4G T679
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus

General

Release Date

2011
2014

Announced

2011
2014

Description

For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Ancora, Samsung SGH-T679
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Star Advance

Display

Size

3.7"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 60 x 11 mm (4.53 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.37 in)

Weight

116 g
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.74 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)
0.75 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer