Coolpad Cool Play 8 vs Samsung I6500U Galaxy

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Cool Play 8:
    LCD
    I6500U Galaxy:
    OLED
  • Weight

    I6500U Galaxy: 51 g lighter

    Cool Play 8:
    177 g
    I6500U Galaxy:
    126 g
  • Width

    I6500U Galaxy: 15.8 mm narrower

    Cool Play 8:
    74.8 mm
    I6500U Galaxy:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I6500U Galaxy: 3 in smaller diagonal

    Cool Play 8:
    6.2 in
    I6500U Galaxy:
    3.2 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Cool Play 8:
    Dual
    I6500U Galaxy:
    Single
  • Depth

    Cool Play 8: 4.8 mm thinner

    Cool Play 8:
    8.5 mm
    I6500U Galaxy:
    13.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    Height:
    155.5 mm +38.5 mm versus I6500U Galaxy
    Width:
    74.8 mm +15.8 mm versus I6500U Galaxy
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. I6500U Galaxy

    Height:
    117 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    13.3 mm +4.8 mm versus Cool Play 8

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    177 g

    +51 g versus I6500U Galaxy

  2. 2. I6500U Galaxy

    126 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.7:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96.9 cm²
  2. 2. I6500U Galaxy

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Cool Play 8 has approximately 217.8% more rectangular screen area than I6500U Galaxy.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Cool Play 8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

I6500U Galaxy: Original memory entry

180 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Cool Play 8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. I6500U Galaxy

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    4000 mAh

    +2500 mAh versus I6500U Galaxy

  2. 2. I6500U Galaxy

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Cool Play 82. I6500U Galaxy

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.5 Х 74.8 Х 8.5 mm
  • 117 Х 59 Х 13.3 mm
Weight
  • 177 g
  • 126 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2246 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 180 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8 (Oreo); Cool UI 9
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 96.9 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18.7:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.3%
  • 44.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 402 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 800 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T860MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 52723
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Release date
  • 2018
  • December
  • 2010
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Cool Play 8, I6500U Galaxy.
SpecificationCool Play 8I6500U Galaxy
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Document viewer - Also known as Samsung I6500 Saturn For China