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Samsung i780

Samsung i780

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Samsung Wave Y S5380

Samsung Wave Y S5380

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Category Breakdown

Samsung i780
Samsung Wave Y S5380
Performance
31.949.0
Camera
39.613.8
Display
10.316.0
Battery
14.612.3
Build
17.316.0
Connectivity
18.927.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.415.9

Summary

  • The Samsung i780, released in 2008, features a 2.55-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung Wave Y S5380, launched in 2011, has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the i780 is powered by a 624 MHz CPU and 128MB RAM, compared to the Wave Y's 832 MHz CPU and 150MB RAM, indicating better processing capabilities for the latter.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Wave Y can record video at 480p@30fps, whereas the i780 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The i780 has a 1480 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Wave Y's 1200 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
  • The i780 runs on Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, while the Wave Y operates on bada 2.0, providing different software experiences.
  • In terms of build quality, the i780 is slightly heavier at 120g compared to the Wave Y's 102.4g, with both having similar dimensions and lacking advanced materials or water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung i780
Samsung Wave Y S5380

General

Release Date

2008
2011

Announced

2007
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Wave538, Samsung Wave Y LaFleur edition

Display

Size

2.55"
3.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 320 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~177 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

32-bit Marvell PXA310 624 MHz
832 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
150MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
w480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1480 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1480 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.9 x 61.3 x 12.9 mm (4.56 x 2.41 x 0.51 in)
110 x 58.2 x 12.3 mm (4.33 x 2.29 x 0.48 in)

Weight

120 g
102.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, LaFleur edition

Foldable

SAR

0.48 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)
0.82 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
bada 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity