Plum Flix vs Samsung S8530 Wave II

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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

    Flix: 45 g lighter

    Flix:
    90 g
    S8530 Wave II:
    135 g
  • Width

    Flix: 2.8 mm narrower

    Flix:
    57 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    59.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Flix: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Flix:
    3.2 in
    S8530 Wave II:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    S8530 Wave II: 2.7 mm thinner

    Flix:
    14.5 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    11.8 mm
  • Height

    Flix: 15.9 mm shorter

    Flix:
    108 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    123.9 mm
  • Release year

    Flix:
    2012
    S8530 Wave II:
    2010

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. Flix

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +2.7 mm versus S8530 Wave II
  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    Height:
    123.9 mm +15.9 mm versus Flix
    Width:
    59.8 mm +2.8 mm versus Flix
    Depth:
    11.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Flix

    90 g

  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    135 g

    +45 g versus Flix

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. Flix

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

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

S8530 Wave II has approximately 27.8% more rectangular screen area than Flix.

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.

Flix: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM · 256 MB

S8530 Wave II: Original memory entry

2 GB

Practical features

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

1. Flix

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. S8530 Wave II

NFC:
Unknown
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. Flix

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Flix

Specifications

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1. Flix2. S8530 Wave II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 57 Х 14.5 mm
  • 123.9 Х 59.8 Х 11.8 mm
Weight
  • 90 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super Clear LCD
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
  • 2 GB
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.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Hummingbird
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.5%
  • 52.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A9
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Ebony Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Up to 114 kbps
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Up to 480 kbps
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Samsung Mobile Navigator
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Flix, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationFlixS8530 Wave II
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace)