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Samsung R380 Freeform III

Samsung R380 Freeform III

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Samsung U300

Samsung U300

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Category Breakdown

Samsung R380 Freeform III
Samsung U300
Performance
29.428.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.132.3
Battery
10.34.4
Build
16.216.5
Connectivity
13.97.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.315.0

Summary

  • The Samsung R380 Freeform III features a slightly larger 2.4-inch display with a higher resolution of 480 x 320 pixels compared to the 2.2-inch display of the Samsung U300, which has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the R380 has 100MB of storage and 100GB of RAM, while the U300 offers 70MB of storage and 70GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the R380 is 1.3 MP, significantly lower than the U300's 3.15 MP, which may affect image quality.
  • The R380 has a 1000 mAh battery, providing a longer usage time than the U300's 690 mAh battery.
  • Both devices run on basic software without advanced features, but the R380 includes a headphone jack while the U300 does not.
  • Overall, the R380 offers better display quality and battery capacity, while the U300 excels in camera resolution.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung R380 Freeform III
Samsung U300

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

For MetroPCSAlso known as Samsung Comment
Ultra Edition II - Ultra Edition 9.6

Display

Size

2.4"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~240 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

480
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

100MB
70MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 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

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
690 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 690 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112 x 61 x 11 mm (4.41 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
100 x 51 x 9.6 mm (3.94 x 2.01 x 0.38 in)

Weight

92 g
89 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Blue/Gold, Gray/Black, Silver

Foldable

SAR

0.94 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)
0.32 W/kg (head)     0.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; MetroNavigator GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A