Category Breakdown
Energizer Power Max P490
Energizer Power Max P490S
Performance
42.049.8
Camera
24.227.9
Display
16.916.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.941.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.723.1
Summary
- The Energizer Power Max P490 and P490S share similar build quality, with both models featuring a 4.95-inch TFT display and identical dimensions and weight.
- However, the P490S offers improved performance with a Mediatek MT6739WA chipset and a more advanced Cortex-A53 CPU, alongside 2GB of RAM compared to the P490's 1GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models have an 8 MP rear camera, but the P490S supports 1080p video recording, while the P490 is limited to 720p.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery and run on Android, with the P490S utilizing a slightly newer version, Android 8.1.
- Overall, the P490S presents enhancements in performance and camera functionality while maintaining similar specifications in other areas.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Energizer Power Max P490
Energizer Power Max P490S
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.95"
4.95"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400 MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
8 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139 x 65.8 x 12 mm (5.47 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
139 x 65.8 x 12 mm (5.47 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
Weight
139 g
139 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo Go)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

