Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
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Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3
#8463Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3
Performance
32.728.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
40.016.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
17.415.6
Connectivity
31.333.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.715.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 features a 3.8-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Galaxy S Duos 3 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Ace 2 is powered by a dual-core 800 MHz processor, whereas the S Duos 3 offers a more capable dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Ace 2 has slightly less RAM at 768 MB compared to the S Duos 3's 512 MB.
- Both models have a 1500 mAh battery and run different versions of Android, with the Ace 2 starting at Android 2.3 and upgradable to 4.1.2, while the S Duos 3 runs Android 4.4.2.
- Build quality is similar, with the Ace 2 measuring 118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm and weighing 122 g, while the S Duos 3 is slightly larger at 121.4 x 62.9 x 10.8 mm and weighs 124 g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3 G313HU
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
PLS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
NovaThor U8500
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 800 MHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.7, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm (4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
121.4 x 62.9 x 10.8 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
122 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, La Fleur
Black, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.52 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
1.07 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer