Motorola DROID Mini vs Samsung Galaxy W I8150

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.

  • Weight

    Galaxy W I8150: 15.3 g lighter

    DROID Mini:
    130 g
    Galaxy W I8150:
    114.7 g
  • Width

    Galaxy W I8150: 1.5 mm narrower

    DROID Mini:
    61.3 mm
    Galaxy W I8150:
    59.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy W I8150: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    DROID Mini:
    4.3 in
    Galaxy W I8150:
    3.7 in
  • Chipset

    DROID Mini:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Galaxy W I8150:
    Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
  • Depth

    DROID Mini: 2.6 mm thinner

    DROID Mini:
    8.9 mm
    Galaxy W I8150:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy W I8150: 5.8 mm shorter

    DROID Mini:
    121.3 mm
    Galaxy W I8150:
    115.5 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. DROID Mini

    Height:
    121.3 mm +5.8 mm versus Galaxy W I8150
    Width:
    61.3 mm +1.5 mm versus Galaxy W I8150
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy W I8150

    Height:
    115.5 mm
    Width:
    59.8 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +2.6 mm versus DROID Mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. DROID Mini

    130 g

    +15.3 g versus Galaxy W I8150

  2. 2. Galaxy W I8150

    114.7 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. DROID Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy W I8150

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²

DROID Mini has approximately 30.8% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy W I8150.

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.

Recorded RAM for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy W I8150: Original memory entry

2 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. DROID Mini

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy W I8150

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. DROID Mini

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Galaxy W I8150

  2. 2. Galaxy W I8150

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. DROID Mini2. Galaxy W I8150

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.3 Х 61.3 Х 8.9 mm
  • 115.5 Х 59.8 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 114.7 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.6%
  • 56.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Rear camera, main
  • 10 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 10 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Release date
  • 2013
  • July
  • 2011
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 28 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 570 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • DNSe sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID Mini, Galaxy W I8150.
SpecificationDROID MiniGalaxy W I8150
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy Wonder