Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500
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Samsung Galaxy Young 2
#7902Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Performance
32.526.7
Camera
12.412.5
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.113.1
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
28.833.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.517.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500, released in 2012, features a 3.27-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Galaxy Young 2, launched in 2014, has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the mini 2 is powered by an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the Young 2 offers a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Young 2 records video at 24fps compared to the 25fps of the mini 2.
- They share a 1300 mAh battery capacity, and both run on different versions of Android, with the mini 2 on Gingerbread and the Young 2 on KitKat, providing a more updated software experience.
- The build quality is similar, with the mini 2 being slightly lighter at 105.3g compared to the Young 2's 108.0g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Young 2 G130H
Display
Size
3.27"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~176 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 MSM7227A 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
480p@25fps
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
109.4 x 58.6 x 11.6 mm (4.31 x 2.31 x 0.46 in)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight
105.3 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Orange
Iris Charcoal, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
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 7.2/0.384 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
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer