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Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH

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Ulefone Note 8

Ulefone Note 8

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Category Breakdown

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
Ulefone Note 8
Performance
36.145.9
Camera
12.715.4
Display
74.053.8
Battery
7.922.7
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
17.731.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.727.3

Summary

  • The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH, released in 2009, features a compact build with a 2.8-inch AMOLED display at 240 x 400 pixels, while the Ulefone Note 8, launched in 2020, has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 442 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the S8300 is powered by a Qualcomm MSM6281 chipset with a 500 MHz CPU, whereas the Note 8 utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the S8300 has an 8 MP rear sensor, compared to the Note 8's 5 MP rear camera, but the Note 8 can record video at 720p, while the S8300 is limited to 480p.
  • Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Note 8 at 2700 mAh, compared to the S8300's 880 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • The S8300 lacks modern software features, operating without a specified OS, while the Note 8 runs on Android 10 (Go edition), enhancing the overall software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
Ulefone Note 8

General

Release Date

2009
2020, August 28

Announced

2009
2020, August 28

Description

Also known as Samsung S8300 Tocco Ultra Edition and Samsung Player Ultra
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
442 x 960 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~192 ppi density)

PPI

240
442

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM6281
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

500 MHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

80MB
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.82 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

880 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2700 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110 x 51.5 x 12.7 mm (4.33 x 2.03 x 0.5 in)
141.7 x 66.5 x 12 mm (5.58 x 2.62 x 0.47 in)

Weight

105 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Platinum Red, Platinum Blue, Gold
Black, Amber Sunrise, Midnight Green

Foldable

SAR

0.19 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; optional navigation software
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Android 10 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer