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

