Category Breakdown
Ericsson T36
NEC DB500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
42.742.7
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
38.438.4
Summary
- The Ericsson T36 features a compact build with dimensions of 105 x 49 x 24 mm and a weight of 88g, making it lighter than the NEC DB500, which measures 134 x 48 x 26 mm and weighs 135g.
- The T36 has a grayscale graphic display with a resolution of 4 lines, while the DB500 offers an alphanumeric display with a resolution of 4 x 12 characters.
- Both devices lack advanced performance specifications, as they have no RAM or storage, and neither includes a camera.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either phone, and both lack wireless charging capabilities.
- In terms of software experience, both devices do not support modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G, with the T36 offering Bluetooth connectivity, while the DB500 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson T36
NEC DB500
General
Release Date
2000
1999
Announced
2000
1999
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Grayscale graphic
Alphanumeric
Resolution
4 lines
4 x 12 chars
PPI
4
4
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 Details
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po battery
Removable NiMH battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
105 x 49 x 24 mm (4.13 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
134 x 48 x 26 mm, 120 cc (5.28 x 1.89 x 1.02 in)
Weight
88 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
4
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No

