Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Ace vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

Samsung Galaxy Ace
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Announced January 2011 February 2012
Status Available - February 2011 Available - May 2012
Colors Black, Hugo Boss Edition Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm
(4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm
(4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
Weight 113 g (3.99 oz) 122 g (4.3 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to v2.3 Android OS, v2.3
Processor 800 MHz ARM 11 processor, Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset [Similar] Dual-core 800 MHz, NovaThor U8500 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM N/A 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 158 MB storage 4 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 3.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (246 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.06% 55.64%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, QVGA@15fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0 microUSB
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 158 MB storage 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1350 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 640 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 670 h (2G)
Up to 640 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 11 h (2G)
Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 16 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)