Category Breakdown
NEC e949/L1
Plum Stubby II
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The NEC e949/L1 features a 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Plum Stubby II has a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display at 176 x 144 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the NEC offers 25GB of RAM compared to the Plum's 32GB, although both have limited storage options.
- Both devices sport a 1.3 MP rear camera without OIS and lack a front camera, providing basic photography capabilities.
- The NEC has a smaller 600mAh battery, whereas the Plum Stubby II has a larger 800mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both phones run on basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
- The build quality of the Plum Stubby II is slightly heavier at 85g and offers more color options compared to the NEC's single black variant.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC e949/L1
Plum Stubby II
General
Release Date
2005
2011
Announced
2005
2011
Description
Nec N412i i-mode version
P107 – Dual SIM
P108 – Single SIM
Display
Size
1.9"
2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 144 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
25MB
32MB RAM, 32MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
600 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery (BL-4C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
102 x 47.9 x 11.9 mm (4.02 x 1.89 x 0.47 in)
100.6 x 56.2 x 12.5 mm (3.96 x 2.21 x 0.49 in)
Weight
96 g
85 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Blue, Magenta, Orange, Green, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
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
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

