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Samsung S3550 Shark 3

Samsung S3550 Shark 3

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Samsung W9705

Samsung W9705

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Category Breakdown

Samsung S3550 Shark 3
Samsung W9705
Performance
24.329.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
6.510.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.822.9
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
14.916.4

Summary

  • The Samsung S3550 Shark 3 features a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung W9705 has a larger 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Shark 3 has 44MB of RAM compared to the W9705's 83MB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video recording but lack a front camera.
  • The W9705 is equipped with a larger 1000mAh battery compared to the Shark 3's 800mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
  • The W9705 also supports Wi-Fi connectivity, whereas the Shark 3 does not, which may enhance the software experience for users who require internet access.
  • Both devices run on similar software platforms but lack advanced features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung S3550 Shark 3
Samsung W9705

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

Also known as Samsung S3550 Shark slider
For South KoreaAlso known as Samsung Extreme

Display

Size

2"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
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

44MB
83MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 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

800 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

95.8 x 45.8 x 14.4 mm (3.77 x 1.80 x 0.57 in)
100.5 x 52 x 22.9 mm (3.96 x 2.05 x 0.90 in)

Weight

79 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Red on Black, Yellow on Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Compass