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Asus P527

Asus P527

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Sony Ericsson K790

Sony Ericsson K790

#9835

Category Breakdown

Asus P527
Sony Ericsson K790
Performance
29.626.9
Camera
39.68.7
Display
9.532.3
Battery
1.68.3
Build
0.217.6
Connectivity
12.27.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
10.811.3

Summary

  • The Asus P527 features a larger 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson K790 has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher color depth of 256K.
  • In terms of performance, the P527 is powered by a 200 MHz processor and has 128MB of RAM, compared to the K790's unspecified chipset and 64MB of RAM.
  • The K790 offers a superior camera with a 3.15 MP rear sensor versus the P527's 2 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The K790 also has a larger 900 mAh battery, providing potentially better longevity than the P527's unspecified capacity.
  • Both devices run on different operating systems, with the P527 using Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, while the K790's OS is not specified, impacting the overall software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus P527
Sony Ericsson K790

General

Release Date

2008
2006

Announced

2007
2006

Description

N/A
K790i 900/1800/1900 MHzK790c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK790a 850/1800/1900 MHz for Americas

Display

Size

2.6"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 850
N/A

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB 64MB RAM
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
xenon flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113 x 58 x 15.4 mm (4.45 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
105 x 47 x 22 mm (4.13 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)

Weight

125 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Velvet Black, Allure Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

1.1
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A