Samsung
Galaxy S Advance
vs. Samsung
Galaxy S Plus

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Samsung Galaxy S Advance vs Samsung Galaxy S II LTE

Samsung Galaxy S Advance

5.6

Winner Android

Samsung Galaxy S Advance

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy S Advance

Flash
Has a camera flash
Avoid blurry pictures when there isn't enough light
Number of cores
Average number of processor cores
Dual core
Internal storage
Lots of internal storage
16 GB
Size
Really small
63x123x9 mm
Samsung Galaxy S Plus

5.1

Runner-up Android

Samsung Galaxy S Plus

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy S Plus

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Frequency
Fast processor
1.4 GHz
Talk time
Long talk time
12.8 hours
Standby time
Long standby time
31.2 days
Battery capacity
Average battery capacity
1,650 mAh

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Overview

Photo & Video 6.2 vs 1.7
Samsung Galaxy S Advance Winner: Samsung Galaxy S Advance
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  • Features a camera flash for taking photos with less light
Sensors 10.0 vs 7.8
Samsung Galaxy S Advance Winner: Samsung Galaxy S Advance
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Processing power 4.8 vs 6.7
Samsung Galaxy S Plus Winner: Samsung Galaxy S Plus
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  • More powerful processor, snappier and more responsive (40% faster), 1.4 GHz vs 1.0 GHz
Battery 4.5 vs 5.8
Samsung Galaxy S Plus Winner: Samsung Galaxy S Plus
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  • More than 70% more talk time per battery charge, 12.8 hours vs 7.3 hours
  • Around 40% more standby time, less frequent charging, 31.2 days vs 22.9 days
  • 10% higher capacity battery, 1,650 mAh vs 1,500 mAh
Storage 3.3 vs 2.4
Samsung Galaxy S Advance Winner: Samsung Galaxy S Advance
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  • 2x more internal storage, which means more music, photos and movies, 16 GB vs 8 GB
Size 7.4 vs 7.4
Too close to call
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  • Fairly small
  • Light weight
Music 7.0 vs 7.0
Too close to call
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  • Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
Screen 6.5 vs 6.5
Too close to call
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  • Both the Galaxy S Advance and the Galaxy S Plus have good screens
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Network - vs 6.0
Missing information
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  • Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
Web browsing - vs 9.5
Missing information
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Overall 5.6 vs 5.1

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Photo & Video

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Galaxy S Advance
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Samsung Galaxy S Plus Samsung
Galaxy S Plus
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Camera 5 MP vs 5 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs No The Galaxy S Advance has a camera flash which helps avoid blurry photos when there isn't enough light
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Secondary Camera 1.3 MP vs 0.3 MP
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Movie format 720p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps Both shoot high resolution HD movies
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Video out Unknown vs Proprietary

Sensors

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Galaxy S Advance
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Galaxy S Plus
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope Yes vs No

Processing power

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Galaxy S Advance
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Samsung Galaxy S Plus Samsung
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Frequency 1.0 GHz vs 1.4 GHz The Galaxy S Plus has a powerful processor, but the Galaxy S Advance is just average
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Number of cores Dual core vs Single core The Galaxy S Advance has 2 cores while the Galaxy S Plus has 1
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RAM 786 MB vs 512 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Battery

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Galaxy S Advance
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Talk time 7.3 hours vs 12.8 hours The Galaxy S Plus has good talk time, but the Galaxy S Advance is average
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Standby time 22.9 days vs 31.2 days Long standby time
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Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,650 mAh Average capacity batteries
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Storage

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Galaxy S Advance
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Galaxy S Plus
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Memory card Micro SD vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 16 GB vs 8 GB The Galaxy S Advance has a lot of internal storage for storing music, photos and movies, but the Galaxy S Plus is average

Size

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Galaxy S Advance
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Weight 120 g vs 119 g Light weight
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Thickness 10 mm vs 10 mm Average thickness
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Size 63x123x9 mm vs 64x122x9 mm Fairly small
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Music

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Galaxy S Advance
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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 No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Screen

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Galaxy S Advance
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Samsung Galaxy S Plus Samsung
Galaxy S Plus
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Screen size 4.0" vs 4.0" Average sized screens
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Screen resolution 800x480 vs 800x480 Average screen resolution
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Screen PPI 233 PPI vs 232 PPI Average display of text, images and video
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Screen type Super AMOLED vs Super AMOLED Both the Galaxy S Advance and the Galaxy S Plus have good screens
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Keyboard & keypad

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Galaxy S Advance
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Network

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Galaxy S Advance
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Galaxy S Plus
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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 2.0 mbps
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Upload speed Unknown vs 0.85 mbps
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Network latency Unknown vs 192 ms
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 3.0 vs 3.0 Average bluetooth support

Web browsing

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Galaxy S Advance
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Samsung Galaxy S Plus Samsung
Galaxy S Plus
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs 631 ms
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Adobe Flash support No vs Yes The Galaxy S Plus can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash

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