Karbonn K36+ Jumbo Mini
#9557
Sony Ericsson K500
#10552Category Breakdown
Karbonn K36+ Jumbo Mini
Sony Ericsson K500
Performance
5.316.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
19.519.5
Battery
17.41.6
Build
0.215.3
Connectivity
6.41.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
12.09.9
Summary
- The Karbonn K36+ Jumbo Mini has a slightly larger display at 1.8 inches compared to the 1.9 inches of the Sony Ericsson K500, both featuring a TFT screen with the same resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the K36+ lacks RAM, while the K500 has 12MB of RAM, allowing for better multitasking.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the K500 benefits from a more robust software experience due to its additional storage.
- The K36+ has a larger battery capacity of 1800mAh, compared to the unspecified capacity of the K500, which may affect overall usage time.
- Build quality favors the K500 with a lighter weight of 80g and a slimmer profile at 14mm, while the K36+ is bulkier at 16.5mm and weighs 92g.
- Both phones lack advanced connectivity options and modern software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Karbonn K36+ Jumbo Mini
Sony Ericsson K500
General
Release Date
2012
2004
Announced
2012
2004
Description
N/A
K500i GSM 900/1800/1900 MHzK500c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK506c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK508i GSM 900/1800/1900 MHzK508c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
1.8"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~108 ppi density)
PPI
128
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
12MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111 x 47 x 16.5 mm (4.37 x 1.85 x 0.65 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight
92 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
2 - Virtual Silver, Cosmetic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A