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Samsung S5260 Star II

Samsung S5260 Star II

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Sony Ericsson W595

Sony Ericsson W595

#8262

Category Breakdown

Samsung S5260 Star II
Sony Ericsson W595
Performance
20.724.2
Camera
10.010.0
Display
32.332.3
Battery
10.39.1
Build
16.614.8
Connectivity
13.614.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
12.915.7

Summary

  • The Samsung S5260 Star II features a larger 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W595 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the S5260 has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, compared to the W595's 40MB storage and 40GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the S5260 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1000 mAh versus the W595's 950 mAh.
  • The build quality of the S5260 is slightly more compact and lighter, while the W595 offers a wider range of color options.
  • The software experience differs as the S5260 supports Wi-Fi connectivity, whereas the W595 does not, but the W595 includes stereo speakers, enhancing audio performance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung S5260 Star II
Sony Ericsson W595

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

Also known as Samsung Tocco Icon
W595 UMTS/HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzW595c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandW595a 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for America

Display

Size

3"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

30MB
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 2 GB included

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

320p@15fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107.5 x 54 x 12.4 mm (4.23 x 2.13 x 0.49 in)
100 x 47 x 14 mm (3.94 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)

Weight

94 g
104 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Jungle Grey, Lava Black, Ruby Black, Cosmopolitan White, Active Blue, Peachy Pink, Sandy Gold

Foldable

SAR

0.68 W/kg (head)     0.63 W/kg (body)
1.41 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer