Bosch Com 908
#12167
NEC DB500
#12106Category Breakdown
Bosch Com 908
NEC DB500
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.58.0
Battery
4.21.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.12.2
Summary
- The Bosch Com 908 features a compact build with dimensions of 112 x 50 x 17 mm and weighs 99g, while the NEC DB500 is larger at 134 x 48 x 26 mm and heavier at 135g.
- The Bosch has a monochrome graphic display with a resolution of 4 x 16 characters, compared to the alphanumeric display of the NEC with a resolution of 4 x 12 characters.
- Both devices have no RAM or storage, and neither includes a camera, resulting in equivalent performance limitations.
- The Bosch has a battery capacity of 650mAh, whereas the NEC's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Software experiences are minimal for both, lacking modern features such as stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Bosch Com 908
NEC DB500
General
Release Date
1998
1999
Announced
1998
1999
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Alphanumeric
Resolution
4 x 16 chars
4 x 12 chars
PPI
4
4
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
650 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery
Removable NiMH battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 50 x 17 mm (4.41 x 1.97 x 0.67 in)
134 x 48 x 26 mm, 120 cc (5.28 x 1.89 x 1.02 in)
Weight
99 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
3
4
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A