Samsung S8500 Wave vs Sharp Aquos Zero

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Samsung S8500 Wave

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Key differences

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WeightS8500 Wave: 28 g lighterS8500 Wave: 118 g · Aquos Zero: 146 g
WidthS8500 Wave: 17 mm narrowerS8500 Wave: 56 mm · Aquos Zero: 73 mm
Screen diagonalS8500 Wave: 2.9 in smaller diagonalS8500 Wave: 3.3 in · Aquos Zero: 6.2 in
DepthAquos Zero: 2.1 mm thinnerAquos Zero: 8.8 mm · S8500 Wave: 10.9 mm
HeightS8500 Wave: 36 mm shorterS8500 Wave: 118 mm · Aquos Zero: 154 mm
Release year2010 / 2019S8500 Wave: 2010 · Aquos Zero: 2019

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

Side

1. S8500 Wave
Height
118 mm
Width
56 mm
Depth
10.9 mm

Weight
118 g
2. Aquos Zero
Height
154 mm
Width
73 mm
Depth
8.8 mm

Weight
146 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Dimensions (HxWxD)	118 Х 56 Х 10.9 mm	154 Х 73 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	118 g	146 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	OLED
Screen size	3.3" inch	6.2" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	1440 x 2992 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	390 MB	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3130 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Bada upgradable to 2.0; TouchWiz UI 3	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Hummingbird	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	31.0 cm2	96.9 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	46.9%	86.2%
PPI /points per inch/	283 PPI	536 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	22.6 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	22.6 MP f/1.9 22 mm PDAF OIS
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	8 MP f/2.2 23 mm

Performance

Performance
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX540	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	275122

General specs

General specs
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Release date	2010 February	2019 January
Colors	Ebony Gray	Meteorite black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	600 EUR
Battery life	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	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 28(700) 38(2600)
Speed	HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 10	Yes
Edge	Class 10	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS Samsung Mobile Navigator	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS recordin	No
Others	Handwriting recognition DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)	DCI-P3 -HDR 10 -Dolby Vision Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby Atmos

Other features

Other features
Specification	S8500 Wave	Aquos Zero
Dop	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)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Samsung S8500 Wave vs Sharp Aquos Zero