Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4
Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
Performance
25.739.8
Camera
15.412.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.217.4
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
32.428.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.719.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Galaxy Core I8260 has a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Ace 4 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the Core I8260 has a more capable dual-core 1.2 GHz processor with 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Core I8260 can only record video at 480p, while the Ace 4 supports 720p recording.
- The Ace 4 is equipped with a 1500 mAh battery, while the Core I8260 has a larger 1800 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Ace 4 on KitKat and the Core I8260 on Jelly Bean, providing a different software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Core I8260 is slightly slimmer and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4
Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
Available as Samsung Galaxy Core I8262 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB (4.5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.4 x 62.9 x 10.8 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
129.3 x 67.6 x 9 mm (5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight
123.8 g
124 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Iris Charcoal, Classic White
Metallic Blue, Chic White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

