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Samsung Wave II vs Samsung GALAXY W vs Samsung Galaxy S

  • Samsung Wave II

  • Samsung GALAXY W

  • Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Wave II

7.1 / 10 (pro rating)

2 have it · 0 want it

Samsung GALAXY W

8.0 / 10 (user rating)

7.5 / 10 (pro rating)

2 have it · 1 want it

Samsung Galaxy S

8.7 / 10 (pro rating)

8 have it · 20 want it

Design

Device typeSmart phoneSmart phoneSmart phone
Operating systembadaAndroid (2.3)Android (2.3.5, 2.3, 2.2, 2.1)
Form factorCandybarCandybarCandybar
Dimensions4.88 in x 2.35 in x 0.46 in4.55 in x 2.36 in x 0.45 in4.82 in x 2.53 in x 0.39 in
Weight4.76 oz3.93 oz4.16 oz
Available color options Black, White 

Display

Physical size 3.7 in3.7 in4 in
Display resolution480x800 (WVGA)480x800 (WVGA)480x800 (WVGA)
TechnologySuper Clear LCDTFTSuper AMOLED
Colors16 777 21616 777 21616 777 216
Touch screenYes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Multi-touch: Yes)Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Multi-touch: Yes)Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Multi-touch: Yes)
FeaturesAmbient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAmbient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)

Hardware

System chipSamsung Exynos 3  
Processor modelARM Cortex-A8 (Single core,1000.00 MHz)  
3D Graphics hardware acceleratorYes (PowerVR SGX540) Yes
RAM 512 GB512 GB
Built-in storage 4 GB16 GB
Memory card supportYes (up to 32 GB)Yes (up to 32 GB)Yes (up to 32 GB)
Type microSD, microSDHCmicroSD, microSDHCmicroSD, microSDHC

Camera

CameraYes (5 megapixels)Yes (5 megapixels)Yes (5 megapixels)
FlashYes (LED)Yes (LED) 
Software Features, Face detection, Smile detection, Blink detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Smile detection, Smile detection, Digital zoom, Self-timer
Settings  ISO control
Shooting ModesPanoramaPanoramaBurst mode, Panorama, Effects
Video captureYes (1280x720 (720p HD) (30.00 fps))Yes (1280x720 (720p HD) (30.00 fps))Yes (1280x720 (720p HD) (30.00 fps))
Recording format MPEG4, H.263, H.264 
FeaturesVideo callingVideo callingVideo calling
Additional cameraYesYes (0.3 megapixels VGA)Yes (0.3 megapixels VGA)

Battery

Capacity1500.00 mAh1500.00 mAh1500.00 mAh
TypeUser replaceable, Li-ionUser replaceable, Li-ionUser replaceable, Li-ion
Battery timesTalk time: 13.8 hours / Stand-by time: 26 days (620 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 6.8 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 23 days (550 hours)Talk time: 18.3 hours / Stand-by time: 22 days (530 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 7.8 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 18 days (440 hours)Talk time: 13.4 hours / Stand-by time: 31 days (750 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 6.6 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 24 days (576 hours)

Multimedia

Music player   
Filter by  Album, Artist, Playlists
FeaturesMusic recognition SRS WOW HD
Supported formats MP3 MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, FLAC, WMA, WAV, AMR, OGG, MIDI
RadioYes (Type: Type: FM)Yes (Type: Type: FM)Yes (Type: Type: FM)
Features RDS, Recording optionStereo, RDSRDS
Headphones connector3.5mm3.5mm3.5mm
YouTube player YesYes

Internet browsing

Dolfin 2.0 Chrome-lite
SupportsHTMLHTML, FlashHTML, Flash
Built-in online services supportFacebook, Twitter  

Cellular

Network technologyUMTS (900, 2100 MHz), GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), UMTS (900, 2100 MHz)GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), UMTS (900, 1900, 2100 MHz)
DataHSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS, HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSPA, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS,
Global roamingYesYesYes

Phone features

SensorsAccelerometer, CompassAccelerometer, CompassAccelerometer, Compass
NotificationsHaptic feedback, Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, SpeakerphoneMusic ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, SpeakerphoneHaptic feedback, Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
MP3MP3MP3
PhonebookUnlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring IDUnlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring IDUnlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
OrganizerCalendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, World clockCalendar, Alarm, Document viewer, CalculatorCalendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator, World clock, Stopwatch, Countdown timer, Memo
MessagingSMS, MMS, Predictive text inputSMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text inputSMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
E-mailYesYesYes
SupportsIMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Push e-mailIMAP, POP3, SMTPIMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
Instant messagingYesYesYes
Services Hangouts / Google TalkHangouts / Google Talk
GamesYes Yes
Voice recordingVoice recordingVoice commands, Voice recording

Connectivity

BluetoothYes (3.0)Yes (3.0)Yes (3.0)
Profiles/ ProtocolsAdvanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Basic Printing (BPP), Dial-up networking (DUN), File Transfer (FTP), Generic Access (GAP), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol, Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP), Serial Port (SPP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP), SIM Access (SAP)Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Access (GAP), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Human Interface Device (HID), Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol, Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP), Serial Port (SPP), Service Discovery Application (SDAP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP), SIM Access (SAP)Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Basic Printing (BPP), Dial-up networking (DUN), File Transfer (FTP), Generic Access (GAP), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol, Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP), Serial Port (SPP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP), SIM Access (SAP)
Wi-Fi 802.11Yes (b, g, n)Yes (b, g, n)Yes (b, g, n)
USBYes (USB 2.0)Yes (USB 2.0)Yes (USB 2.0)
Features Mass storage device, USB chargingMass storage device, USB charging
Connector type microUSBmicroUSBmicroUSB
Charging connectormicroUSBmicroUSBmicroUSB
, Computer sync, OTA syncComputer sync, OTA sync, Computer sync, OTA sync, SyncML
PositioningA-GPSGPSA-GPS
NavigationYesYesYes

Regulatory Approval

Regulatory ApprovalYesYesYes
FCC ID valueA3LGTS8530A3LGTI8150A3LGTI9000
FCC ID link linklinklink
Date approvedSep 28, 2010 Apr 08, 2010
US SAR   
Head0.41 W/kg0.49 W/kg0.33 W/kg
Measured in 1900 MHz 1900 MHz
Body0.44 W/kg0.95 W/kg0.39 W/kg
Measured in 1900 MHz 1900 MHz

Availability

Officially announcedYes (Oct 04, 2010)Yes (Aug 24, 2011)Yes (Mar 23, 2010)
Market statusAvailableAvailableAvailable
Release dateNov 30, 2010 Jun 02, 2010

Shopping information

MSRP price€429.00 $599.99