| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Model | Samsung Wave II S8530 |
| Dimensions | 123.9mm x 123.9mm x 11.8mm |
| Weight | 135g |
| Operating System | Bada |
| Latest OS Version | 2.0 |
| Market Status | Available |
| Price | $425.00 |
| Release Date | 30 Oct 2010 |
Hardware |
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| Processor | 1 GHz Cortex-A8 Hummingbird |
| Processor Speed | 1 GHz |
| Processor Cores | 1 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
| RAM | 389 MB |
Display |
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| Display Technology | Super-LCD |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 252 |
Camera |
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| Rear Camera | 5 MP |
| Front Camera | 0.3 MP |
| Video Camera |  |
| Video FPS | 30 |
| Max Video Resolution | 720 x 1280 |
Storage |
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| Internal Memory | 2 GB |
| Maximum Storage Space | 32 GB |
| Memory Card Type | - |
| SIM Type | Mini SIM |
| Dual SIM |  |
Battery |
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|---|---|
| Battery Type | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 1500 mAh |
| Standby Time | 25 days |
| Talk Time | 13 hours |
| Replaceable Battery | |
Connectivity |
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| GPRS | |
| Wifi | |
| 3G | |
| 4G | |
| GPS | |
| A-GPS | |
| Bluetooth | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | |
Technical Performance
CPU
0.8
GPU
4.1
RAM
4.4
Overall
2.3
The Samsung Wave II S8530
has poor performance, and you could find that it struggles to run even the most lightweight of apps and games.
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0
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Technical Specifications |
| The Wave II S8530, manufactured by Samsung, was released in October 2010. With a processor speed of 1 GHz and 380 MB of RAM, the Samsung Wave II S8530 has poor specifications. Don't expect it to run games or apps that are at all complex. |
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$ 5.2
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Value for Money |
| We've given this phone a fairly mediocre value rating. We think that the Samsung Wave II S8530 is a decent phone, but that $425.00 is not a particularly competitive price for the performance that it delivers. |
3.9
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Display Quality |
| The Samsung Wave II S8530 has a pixel density of 252 PPI. By today's standards this display delivers fairly average screen clarity. The overall Samsung Wave II S8530 screen display resolution is 480x800 pixels wide and tall, making it exhibit pretty standard screen resolution dimensions when compared on the modern smartphone market today. |
2.4
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Camera Quality |
| The Samsung Wave II S8530 has a 5 MP camera. A phone camera of this type is currently towards the bottom end of the phone camera market. By today's standards you can expect a fairly low quality photo from the Samsung Wave II S8530. |
1.7
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Storage Capacity |
| The Samsung Wave II S8530 has an internal memory of 2GB, and can be expanded with up to 32GB extra space, which offers a fairly low amount of space, minimizing any hopes for a large multimedia library of music, videos, and images. With a maximum potential storage of 34 GB and an estimated average compressed image file size of 2.5 MB, the Samsung Wave II S8530 would be able to hold about 13926 high quality images with nothing else taking up memory space. |
4.4
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Battery Life |
| The overall Samsung Wave II S8530 battery capacity is 1500 mAh (ampere-hours), which is about average. The Samsung Wave II S8530 has a talk time of 13 hours and a standby time of 25 days. In the modern smartphone market, this equates to a fairly average phone battery life. |
