Samsung S8500 Wave vs ZTE Blade L2
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.
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Weight
S8500 Wave: 48 g lighter
- S8500 Wave:
- 118 g
- Blade L2:
- 166 g
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Width
S8500 Wave: 16.2 mm narrower
- S8500 Wave:
- 56 mm
- Blade L2:
- 72.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
S8500 Wave: 1.7 in smaller diagonal
- S8500 Wave:
- 3.3 in
- Blade L2:
- 5 in
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Depth
Blade L2: 1.9 mm thinner
- S8500 Wave:
- 10.9 mm
- Blade L2:
- 9 mm
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Height
S8500 Wave: 24.5 mm shorter
- S8500 Wave:
- 118 mm
- Blade L2:
- 142.5 mm
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Release year
- S8500 Wave:
- 2010
- Blade L2:
- 2014
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. S8500 Wave
- Height:
- 118 mm
- Width:
- 56 mm
- Depth:
- 10.9 mm +1.9 mm versus Blade L2
2. Blade L2
- Height:
- 142.5 mm +24.5 mm versus S8500 Wave
- Width:
- 72.2 mm +16.2 mm versus S8500 Wave
- Depth:
- 9 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. S8500 Wave
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 31 cm²
2. Blade L2
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
Blade L2 has approximately 122.3% more rectangular screen area than S8500 Wave.
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.
| Storage | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 GB | Unknown | 1 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. S8500 Wave
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Blade L2
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | S8500 Wave | Blade L2 |
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| Dop |
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