Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 vs Samsung R640 Character
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
Better display
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Resolution Height | 320 | 320 |
| Resolution Width | 240 | 240 |
| PPI | 143 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 40.7 | 41.3 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 832 MHz ARM 11 | — |
| OS Name | Android | — |
| OS Version | 2.3 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| call records | — | Yes |
| phonebook | — | Yes, Photocall |
| Variants | 3GB | — |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 320p@15fps | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 2 MP | 1.3 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1200 | 1000 |
| stand by | Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) | Up to 288 h |
| talk time | Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 5 h |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 103.7 | 107 |
| keyboard | — | QWERTY |
| Thickness (mm) | 12 | 15 |
| Weight (g) | 97 | 120 |
| Width (mm) | 57.5 | 55 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, April | 2011, July. Released 2011, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | CDMA 800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900, 2100 | CDMA2000 1x |
| Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | Yes, 384 kbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | CDMA, CDMA2000 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 3 | 2.1 |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | — |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Samsung R640 Character |
|---|---|---|
| games | — | Yes |
| java | — | No |
| messaging | — | SMS, Email |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, compass | — |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 and Samsung R640 Character are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 packs a 1200 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 2 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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