Samsung Galaxy Y

Runner-up
Samsung Galaxy Y

4.7

vs

Nokia Asha 303 Red

5.8

 
 

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy Y

Size
Really small
58x104x11 mm
Wifi hotspot
Wifi hotspot
Share your phone's Internet connection with wifi devices
 

Reasons to buy the Nokia Asha 303

Numeric keypad
Has a numeric keypad
Physical numeric keypad
Keyboard
Full keyboard
QWERTY keyboard
Standby time
Long standby time
35 days
Frequency
Fast processor
1.0 GHz
 

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Overview

Keyboard & keypad 10.0 vs 1.0
Nokia Asha 303 Red Winner: Nokia Asha 303
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  • Numeric keypads make dialing phone numbers fast and easy, Physical numeric keypad vs None
  • A physical keyboard is great for emailing and typing in general, QWERTY keyboard vs None
Sensors 2.1 vs 7.8
Samsung Galaxy Y Winner: Samsung Galaxy Y
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  • Enables apps to detect when you're moving your phone for motion interactivity
  • Map and navigation apps know which direction you're facing even when you're standing still
  • Assisted GPS can pinpoint your location much faster, Assisted GPS vs GPS
Music 10.0 vs 7.0
Nokia Asha 303 Red Winner: Nokia Asha 303
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  • Listen to music through your car stereo without cables
Battery 5.1 vs 3.5
Nokia Asha 303 Red Winner: Nokia Asha 303
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  • 7x more standby time, less frequent charging, 35 days vs 5 days
  • Around 20% more talk time per battery charge, 7.2 hours vs 6 hours
  • Around 10% higher capacity battery, 1,300 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
Size 7.4 vs 7.8
Samsung Galaxy Y Winner: Samsung Galaxy Y
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  • More than 20% smaller, 58x104x11 mm vs 116x55x13 mm
  • Around 20% thinner, 12 mm vs 14 mm
Screen 4.6 vs 4.7
Too close to call
[details]
  • Low resolution screens
  • Lower quality display of text, images and video
  • Very small screens
Storage 1.5 vs 1.5
Too close to call
[details]
  • Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies
Web browsing - vs 3.5
Missing information
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  • Neither supports Adobe Flash
Photo & Video - vs 4.2
Missing information
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Processing power - vs 4.6
Missing information
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Network - vs 5.4
Missing information
[details]
  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
Overall 5.8 vs 4.7

Keyboard & keypad

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Numeric keypad Physical numeric keypad vs None The Asha 303 has a numeric keypad, the Galaxy Y doesn't
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Keyboard QWERTY keyboard vs None The Asha 303 has a full keyboard, the Galaxy Y doesn't have a keyboard at all

Sensors

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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GPS GPS vs Assisted GPS The Galaxy Y has an assisted GPS, but the Asha 303's GPS is not assisted
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Accelerometer No vs Yes The Galaxy Y's accelerometer enables apps to detect when you're moving your phone for motion interactivity
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Compass No vs Yes The Galaxy Y has a compass to know which direction you're facing all the time, even if you're not moving
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Gyroscope No vs No

Music

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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FM Radio Yes vs Yes Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
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FM Transmitter Yes vs No The Asha 303 can play music through your car stereo using FM radio, the Galaxy Y would need cables or an FM adapter
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Battery

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Talk time 7.2 hours vs 6 hours The Asha 303 has average talk time per battery charge, but the Galaxy Y's talk time is really poor
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Standby time 35 days vs 5 days The Asha 303 has good standby time, but the Galaxy Y is poor
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Battery capacity 1,300 mAh vs 1,200 mAh Lower capacity batteries
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Size

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Weight 99 g vs 98 g Light weight, with the Galaxy Y being particularly light
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Thickness 14 mm vs 12 mm Average thickness
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Size 116x55x13 mm vs 58x104x11 mm The Galaxy Y is fairly small, but the Asha 303 is not far behind
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Screen

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Screen size 2.6" vs 3.0" Very small screens
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Screen resolution 240x320 vs 320x240 Low resolution screens
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Screen PPI 153 PPI vs 132 PPI Lower quality display of text, images and video
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Screen type TFT LCD vs TFT LCD Both have LCD screens, fairly common
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Storage

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Memory card Micro SD vs Micro SD, Micro SDHC Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 174 MB vs 160 MB Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies

Web browsing

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs 2,657 ms
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Adobe Flash support No vs No Neither supports Adobe Flash

Photo & Video

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Camera 3.2 MP vs 2 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Unknown vs No
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Secondary Camera None vs None
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Movie format Unknown vs 320 x 240 @ 15fps
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Video out Unknown vs None

Processing power

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Frequency 1.0 GHz vs 0.8 GHz The Asha 303's has an average speed processor, but the Galaxy Y is slower than most
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Number of cores Unknown vs Single core
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RAM 131 MB vs 276 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Network

Nokia
Asha 303
Nokia Asha 303 Red
Samsung Galaxy Y Samsung
Galaxy Y
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Network HSDPA (7.2 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Average data speeds
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Generation 3.5G vs 3.5G Standard network technology
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Download speed Unknown vs 1.42 mbps
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Upload speed Unknown vs 0.31 mbps
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Network latency Unknown vs 270 ms
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot No vs Yes The Galaxy Y has a wifi hotspot to share it's Internet connection with other wifi devices
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 2.1 vs 3.0 The Galaxy Y has average bluetooth support, but the Asha 303's bluetooth support is somewhat older
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