Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Performance
32.426.7
Camera
39.612.5
Display
16.033.2
Battery
13.113.1
Build
16.816.3
Connectivity
29.833.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.617.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827 features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Galaxy Young 2 has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Appeal is powered by an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 processor, whereas the Young 2 has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Young 2 can record video at 480p, which the Appeal does not specify.
- They both house a 1300 mAh battery, offering similar longevity.
- The Appeal runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the Young 2 benefits from a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a better software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Appeal is slightly heavier and thicker than the Young 2, which is lighter and has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For AT&T
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Young 2 G130H
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 57.7 x 14.2 mm (4.41 x 2.27 x 0.56 in)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight
114.2 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Iris Charcoal, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

