Category Breakdown
Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
Ulefone Note 8
Performance
59.554.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
65.465.6
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.153.5
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
5 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.82 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
2 MP
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Platinum Red, Platinum Blue, Gold
Black, Amber Sunrise, Midnight Green
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
N/A
Android 10 (Go edition)
OS Version
N/A
Android 10 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

