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alcatel Crystal

alcatel Crystal

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Sony Ericsson T280

Sony Ericsson T280

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Crystal
Sony Ericsson T280
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0

Summary

  • The alcatel Crystal features a slightly larger display at 1.8 inches compared to the Sony Ericsson T280's 1.7 inches, both with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
  • In terms of build quality, the Crystal is thicker and heavier at 19.4 mm and 85 g, while the T280 is slimmer at 13 mm and lighter at 82 g.
  • Both phones have similar performance specifications with 10 GB of RAM and 10 MB of storage, but the Crystal has a marginally lower battery capacity of 720 mAh compared to the T280's 780 mAh.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the T280 lacks video recording capabilities, while the Crystal supports it.
  • The software experience is basic on both phones, with neither offering advanced features or connectivity options like WiFi, although the T280 includes Bluetooth, unlike the Crystal.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Crystal
Sony Ericsson T280

General

Release Date

2009
2008

Announced

2009
2008

Description

N/A
T280i GSM 900/1800 MHzT280a GSM 850/1900 MHz for America

Display

Size

1.8"
1.7"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

10MB
10MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

720 mAh
780 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 780 mAh battery (BST-36)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

94.3 x 46.2 x 19.4 mm (3.71 x 1.82 x 0.76 in)
100 x 45 x 13 mm (3.94 x 1.77 x 0.51 in)

Weight

85 g
82 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Blue
Silver on Black, Copper on Silver, Firmanent Blue, Blossom Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
No

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No