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Pantech Discover vs Samsung Wave Y S5380

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

      Wave Y S5380: 32.6 g lighter

      Discover:
      135 g
      Wave Y S5380:
      102.4 g

    • Width

      Wave Y S5380: 10.4 mm narrower

      Discover:
      68.6 mm
      Wave Y S5380:
      58.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Wave Y S5380: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

      Discover:
      4.8 in
      Wave Y S5380:
      3.2 in

    • Depth

      Discover: 3.2 mm thinner

      Discover:
      9.1 mm
      Wave Y S5380:
      12.3 mm

    • Height

      Wave Y S5380: 24.2 mm shorter

      Discover:
      134.2 mm
      Wave Y S5380:
      110 mm

    • Release year

      Discover:
      2013
      Wave Y S5380:
      2011

    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. Discover

      Height:
      134.2 mm +24.2 mm versus Wave Y S5380
      Width:
      68.6 mm +10.4 mm versus Wave Y S5380
      Depth:
      9.1 mm

    2. 2. Wave Y S5380

      Height:
      110 mm
      Width:
      58.2 mm
      Depth:
      12.3 mm +3.2 mm versus Discover

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Discover

      135 g

      +32.6 g versus Wave Y S5380

    2. 2. Wave Y S5380

      102.4 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. Discover

      Screen diagonal:
      4.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      63.5 cm²

    2. 2. Wave Y S5380

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

    Discover has approximately 108.3% more rectangular screen area than Wave Y S5380.

    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.

    Discover: Original memory entry

    16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Wave Y S5380: Original memory entry

    150 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. Discover

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

    2. Wave Y S5380

    NFC:
    See details Carrier dependent
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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. Discover

      2100 mAh

      +900 mAh versus Wave Y S5380

    2. 2. Wave Y S5380

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Discover2. Wave Y S5380

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
    • 110 Х 58.2 Х 12.3 mm
    Weight
    • 135 g
    • 102.4 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4.8" inch
    • 3.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 320 x 480 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB (13 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 150 MB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • bada 2.0
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Carrier dependent
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 63.5 cm2
    • 30.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.0%
    • 47.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 306 PPI
    • 180 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.6 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12.6 MP
    • AF
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • w480p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    • 832 MHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 225
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Release date
    • 2013
    • January
    • 2011
    • August
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Black
    • LaFleur edition
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 370 EUR
    • 90 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 570 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Discover, Wave Y S5380.
    SpecificationDiscoverWave Y S5380
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For AT&T
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Samsung ChatON -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Samsung Wave538
    • Samsung Wave Y LaFleur edition