Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Sony Xperia tipo
Performance
26.731.1
Camera
12.511.9
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.115.2
Build
16.314.9
Connectivity
33.726.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.016.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Young 2 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch display compared to the 3.2-inch screen of the Sony Xperia Tipo, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Young 2 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the Xperia Tipo's 800 MHz Cortex-A5 and 2.9GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the video recording is limited to 480p at 24fps for both devices.
- The Galaxy Young 2 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery, while the Xperia Tipo has a 1500 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Galaxy Young 2 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more updated experience compared to the Xperia Tipo's Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- In terms of build quality, the Xperia Tipo is slightly lighter at 99.4g and has a thicker profile at 13mm compared to the Galaxy Young 2's 11.8mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Sony Xperia tipo
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Young 2 G130H
Also known as Sony Tapioca, Sony ST21i, Sony ST21a
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
2.9GB (2.5GB user available), 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@24fps
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
103 x 57 x 13 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
108 g
99.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Iris Charcoal, White
Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
1.37 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

