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Samsung Galaxy Express 2

Samsung Galaxy Express 2

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Sony Xperia E1 II

Sony Xperia E1 II

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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