Energizer Power Max P490S
#6572
Sonim XP7
#5500Category Breakdown
Energizer Power Max P490S
Sonim XP7
Performance
49.847.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
16.954.4
Battery
28.131.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.951.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.127.5
Summary
- The Energizer Power Max P490S features a 4.95-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, while the Sonim XP7 has a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the P490S is powered by a Mediatek MT6739WA chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Sonim's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.2 GHz CPU; both have 16GB of storage but differ in RAM, with the P490S having 2GB versus the XP7's 1GB.
- Both devices sport an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the XP7 includes a 1 MP selfie camera, while the P490S lacks one.
- The P490S has a 4000 mAh battery, while the XP7 offers a larger 4800 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the P490S runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a more updated experience compared to the XP7's Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
- Build quality differs as well, with the P490S being lighter at 139g and slimmer, while the XP7 is bulkier at 290g and thicker, indicating a more rugged design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Energizer Power Max P490S
Sonim XP7
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.95"
4"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4800 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)
137 x 72.1 x 20.8 mm (5.39 x 2.84 x 0.82 in)
Weight
139 g
290 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity