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Ericsson GS 18

Ericsson GS 18

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Sonim XP3 Enduro

Sonim XP3 Enduro

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Category Breakdown

Ericsson GS 18
Sonim XP3 Enduro
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
8.019.5
Battery
12.312.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.03.2
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
3.15.6

Summary

  • The Ericsson GS 18 features a compact, robust build with dimensions of 147 x 60 x 24 mm and a weight of 215g, while the Sonim XP3 Enduro is slightly smaller and lighter at 118.8 x 56.3 x 24.6 mm and 140g, offering a more portable design.
  • The GS 18 has an alphanumeric display with a resolution of 4 x 12 characters, whereas the XP3 Enduro has a TFT display measuring 1.77 inches with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing better visual clarity.
  • Both devices have no RAM or camera capabilities, resulting in limited performance features.
  • The GS 18 has a battery capacity of 1200mAh, slightly higher than the XP3 Enduro's 1180mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The software experience on both devices is minimal, with no advanced operating systems or stereo speakers, and the XP3 Enduro includes Bluetooth 1.2 for connectivity, unlike the GS 18.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Ericsson GS 18
Sonim XP3 Enduro

General

Release Date

1996
2008

Announced

1996
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
1.77"

Type

Alphanumeric
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

4 x 12 chars
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)

PPI

4
128

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

1200 mAh
1180 mAh

Battery Details

Removable NiMH 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1180 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147 x 60 x 24 mm (5.79 x 2.36 x 0.94 in)
118.8 x 56.3 x 24.6 mm (4.68 x 2.22 x 0.97 in)

Weight

215 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Black, Yellow

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
1.2

NFC

USB

N/A
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A