Samsung Wave 3 vs Samsung Omnia W

Comparing the Samsung Wave 3 vs Samsung Omnia W across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Wave 3 and Samsung Omnia W run at the same processing speed of 1.4 GHz.

Display: Samsung Wave 3 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Samsung Omnia W offers 3.7 inches, making Samsung Wave 3 the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Wave 3 and Samsung Omnia W feature the same Super AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Wave 3 and Samsung Omnia W feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Wave 3 and Samsung Omnia W feature a 0.3 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both Samsung Wave 3 and Samsung Omnia W offer the same 1500 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Samsung Omnia W offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Samsung Wave 3 offers 4 GB, making Samsung Omnia W the better option for storage.

User Rating: Samsung Omnia W receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Wave 3 has a rating of 3.6.

Samsung Wave 3

₹15,900

(Discontinued)

Samsung Omnia W

₹4,990

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

27 Oct, 2011

17 Oct, 2011

Performance

N/A	Snapdragon S2
(upto 1.4 GHz)	(upto 1.4 GHz)
N/A	512 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)	3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
480x800 px	480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Battery

1500 mAh

Storage

4 GB

8 GB

User Ratings

3.6/5

(117 ratings)

4.5/5

(641 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Bada v2

Windows Phone v7.5

Performance

Chipset

N/A	Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255

Processor

1.4 GHz, Scorpion

Graphics (GPU)

N/A	Adreno 205

RAM

N/A

512 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

3.7 inches (9.4 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

252 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

56.29 %

57.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Display Colour

16M

N/A

Design

Height

125.9 mm

115.6 mm

Width

64.2 mm

58.8 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

10.90 mm

Weight

122 grams

115.3 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Front Camera

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8.66 Hours(3G) / Up to 14.25 Hours(2G)

Up to 6.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MKV MPEG4 WMV Xvid DivX

N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Vibration

N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: eAAC+ FLAC MP3 WAV WMA

N/A

Special Features

Voice Memo

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

Yes + Downloadable

N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.1

N/A

Browser

Yes HTML WAP 2.0 XHTML

N/A

Phone Book

Yes Up to memory + SIM contact Photocall Practically Unlimited

N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View

N/A

MMS

Yes

N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail

N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes ChatON

N/A

Other Facilities

Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

N/A