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Samsung Galaxy Folder vs Samsung S8500 Wave

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

      S8500 Wave: 37 g lighter

      Galaxy Folder:
      155 g
      S8500 Wave:
      118 g

    • Release year

      Galaxy Folder:
      2015
      S8500 Wave:
      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. Galaxy Folder

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

    2. 2. S8500 Wave

      Height:
      118 mm
      Width:
      56 mm
      Depth:
      10.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy Folder

      155 g

      +37 g versus S8500 Wave

    2. 2. S8500 Wave

      118 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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Galaxy Folder

      Galaxy Folder: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. S8500 Wave

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

    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.

    Galaxy Folder: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

    S8500 Wave: Original memory entry

    390 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. Galaxy Folder

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. S8500 Wave

    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. Galaxy Folder

      1800 mAh

      +300 mAh versus S8500 Wave

    2. 2. S8500 Wave

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy Folder2. S8500 Wave

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 122 Х 60.2 Х 15.3 mm
    • 118 Х 56 Х 10.9 mm
    Weight
    • 155 g
    • 118 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 3.8" inch
    • 3.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1.5 GB RAM
    • 390 MB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • Bada
    • upgradable to 2.0; TouchWiz UI 3
    Chipset Unknown
    • Hummingbird
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 41.1 cm2
    • 31.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 56.0%
    • 46.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 246 PPI
    • 283 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • PowerVR SGX540
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Release date
    • 2015
    • July
    • 2010
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Ebony Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 260 EUR
    • 160 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 32 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Samsung Mobile Navigator
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • recordin
    Others Unknown
    • Handwriting recognition
    • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy Folder, S8500 Wave.
    SpecificationGalaxy FolderS8500 Wave
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Also known as Samsung G150N0
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

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