Samsung Galaxy W vs Samsung Galaxy Y

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy W vs Samsung Galaxy Y across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy W runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Y runs at 0.83 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy W the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy W offers a screen size of 3.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy W the larger display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy W offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 2 MP, making Samsung Galaxy W better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy W offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 1200 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy W better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy W offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 160 GB, making Samsung Galaxy W the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy W receives a higher user rating of 5, while Samsung Galaxy Y has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

15 Oct, 2011
11 Oct, 2011

Performance

Snapdragon S2
Broadcom BCM21553
(upto 1.4 GHz)
(upto 832 MHz)
512 MB RAM
N/A

Display

3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
3 inches (7.62 cm)
N/A
LCD
480x800 px
320x240 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1500 mAh
1200 mAh

Storage

512 MB
160 MB

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
4.2/5
(3,017 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T
Broadcom BCM21553

Processor

1.4 GHz, Scorpion
832 MHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 205
Broadcom BCM21553

RAM

512 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

N/A
LCD

Screen Size

3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)
3 inches  (7.62 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
320x240 px

Pixel Density

252 ppi
133 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

56.36 %
46.24 %

Design

Height

115.5 mm
104 mm

Width

59.8 mm
58 mm

Thickness

11.50 mm
11.5 mm

Weight

112 grams
98 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30
320x240 @ 12

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8(3G) / Up to 18(2G)
Up to 6.2(3G) / Up to 17(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB
160 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v3
Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
N/A

Applications

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Adobe Flash support
Quickoffice document viewer