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O2 XDA Comet vs Samsung Galaxy E5

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.

  • WidthXDA Comet: 12.2 mm narrowerXDA Comet: 58 mm · Galaxy E5: 70.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalXDA Comet: 2.3 in smaller diagonalXDA Comet: 2.7 in · Galaxy E5: 5 in
  • DepthGalaxy E5: 11.7 mm thinnerGalaxy E5: 7.3 mm · XDA Comet: 19 mm
  • HeightXDA Comet: 35.6 mm shorterXDA Comet: 106 mm · Galaxy E5: 141.6 mm
  • Release year2007 / 2015XDA Comet: 2007 · Galaxy E5: 2015

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.

Front
XDA Comet: 106 × 58 mm 1 Galaxy E5: 141.6 × 70.2 mm 2
Side
XDA Comet: 106 × 19 mm 1 Galaxy E5: 141.6 × 7.3 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Comet
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    19 mm+11.7 mm versus Galaxy E5
    Weight
    145 g
  2. 2. Galaxy E5
    Height
    141.6 mm+35.6 mm versus XDA Comet
    Width
    70.2 mm+12.2 mm versus XDA Comet
    Depth
    7.3 mm
    Weight
    Unknown

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.

Screen size
XDA Comet: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Galaxy E5: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. XDA Comet 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Galaxy E5 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Galaxy E5 has approximately 205.3% more rectangular screen area than XDA Comet.

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.

XDA Comet: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Galaxy E5: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB 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. XDA Comet

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

2. Galaxy E5

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. XDA Comet2. Galaxy E5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 58 Х 19 mm
  • 141.6 Х 70.2 Х 7.3 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 2400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.7%
  • 69.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide)
Performance
Performance
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Processor CPU
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 306
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 21456
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 484
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1158
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 799
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - E500F
  • E500H
  • E500HQ
  • E500M GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - E500F/DS
  • E500H/DS
  • E500M/DS
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) 0.29 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXDA CometGalaxy E5
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: E500F
  • E500H
  • E500HQ
  • E500M
  • E500F/DS
  • E500H/DS
  • E500M/DS Also known as Samsung Galaxy E5 Duos with dual-SIM card slots