Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) vs Sony Xperia E1 Dual
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) and the Sony Xperia E1 Dual, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Price | $49 | $2,922 |
| Our rating | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,750 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 15 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 118 g | 122 g |
| Released | Dec 2013 | Mar 2014 |
Summary: Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Sony Xperia E1 Dual is ahead on battery, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Type | TFT | TFT |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | — |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Broadcom BCM21664T (or BCM 28145/28155) | Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Broadcom VideoCore IV HW | Adreno 302 |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Internal | 4GB | 4GB eMMC, 512MB RAM |
| RAM | 768MB | — |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 64GB | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32 GB |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 3.15 MP (or 3 MP) |
| Features | LED flash, Geo-tagging | No autofocus |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 600p |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Single | 0.3 MP (VGA) | No |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 1500 mAh | 1750 mAh (or 1700 mAh) |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 429 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 9 h 12 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 13 min (3G) |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Dimensions | 121.5 x 63.1 x 10.5 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.41 inches) | 118 x 62.4 x 12 mm |
| Weight | 118 g (4.16 oz) | 122 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) | Sony Xperia E1 Dual |
|---|
| Announced | November 2013 | February 2014 |
| Status | Released December 2013 | — |
| Released | — | March 2014 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) or Sony Xperia E1 Dual?
Sony Xperia E1 Dual — 1,500 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) versus 1,750 mAh for the Sony Xperia E1 Dual.
Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) or Sony Xperia E1 Dual?
Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) — 118 g for the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) versus 122 g for the Sony Xperia E1 Dual.
Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) or Sony Xperia E1 Dual?
Sony Xperia E1 Dual — Dec 2013 for the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) versus Mar 2014 for the Sony Xperia E1 Dual.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) or the Sony Xperia E1 Dual rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) 3/10 and the Sony Xperia E1 Dual 3/10.
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