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Samsung Galaxy W I8150

Samsung Galaxy W I8150

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Sony Xperia neo L

Sony Xperia neo L

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy W I8150
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
42.933.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
27.731.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.618.9

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy W I8150 features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia neo L has a slightly larger 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a better aspect ratio.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, but the Galaxy W has a faster 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the neo L's 1.0 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither includes optical image stabilization.
  • They share a 1500 mAh battery capacity, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
  • The Galaxy W runs on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), while the neo L offers a more recent Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Galaxy W is lighter at 114.7g, compared to the neo L's 131.5g, though both have similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy W I8150
Sony Xperia neo L

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Also known as Samsung Galaxy Wonder
Also known as Sony MT25i

Display

Size

3.7"
4"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

1.4 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 205

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.5 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.55 x 2.35 x 0.45 in)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)

Weight

114.7 g
131.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.46 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass