Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express 2
Sony Xperia E1 II
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Express 2 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E1 II has a 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~275 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Express 2 is powered by a dual-core 1.7 GHz processor, whereas the Xperia E1 II utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, both equipped with 8GB of storage but differing in RAM, with the Express 2 having 1.5GB compared to the E1 II's 1GB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E1 II offers a 2 MP front camera, while the Express 2 lacks a front camera.
- The Galaxy Express 2 is equipped with a 2100 mAh battery, while the Xperia E1 II's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Software-wise, the Express 2 runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Xperia E1 II operates on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with Timescape UI, providing a different user interface experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express 2
Sony Xperia E1 II
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Express 2 G3815, Samsung Galaxy Express II
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.4 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.21 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
134.2 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, White
Black, Purple, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 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
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Timescape UI
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Timescape UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

