Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Young DS vs Acer Liquid E2 Duo vs BLU Studio 5.3 S

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Acer BLU
Announced February 2013 April 2013 April 2013
Status Available - March 2013 Coming Soon - May 2013 Available - May 2013
Colors White Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109.4 x 58.6 x 12.5 mm
(4.31 x 2.31 x 0.49 in)
131 x 68 x 9.9 mm
(5.16 x 2.68 x 0.39 in)
153 x 78 x 9.2 mm
(6.02 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight 112 g (3.95 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D590a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D590i
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6589 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon
GPU - PowerVR SGX 544MP Adreno 203
RAM 768 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.27 inches 4.5 inches 5.3 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (176 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (208 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 49.90% 62.55% 64.78%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM r FM radio Stereo FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No LED flash dual-LED flash
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, VGA@24fps Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Yes Yes Class 12
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA+ HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML HTML5, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1300 mAh 2000 mAh 2800 mAh
Stand by Up to 250 h Up to 450 h Up to 990 h (2G)
Up to 940 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 6 h 40 min Up to 9 h Up to 33 h (2G)
Up to 26 h (3G)