Category Breakdown
NEC N500
Sony CMD Z5
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.62.5
Display
25.44.4
Battery
1.63.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
8.51.9
Summary
- The NEC N500 features a TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering better display quality than the Sony CMD Z5's grayscale graphic display at 96 x 72 pixels.
- In terms of build quality, the N500 is slightly lighter at 80g compared to the CMD Z5's 82g, but both have a compact design.
- Performance-wise, both phones have no RAM or storage specifications, indicating basic functionality.
- The NEC N500 has a VGA rear camera, while the CMD Z5 lacks a camera altogether.
- The N500 does not specify battery capacity, while the CMD Z5 has a 500mAh battery.
- Both devices lack advanced software features, connectivity options, and modern enhancements.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC N500
Sony CMD Z5
General
Release Date
2004
2000
Announced
2004
2000
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Grayscale graphic, 4 shades
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
96x72 pixels, 5 lines
PPI
176
96
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
VGA
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
86 x 48 x 14.5 mm (3.39 x 1.89 x 0.57 in)
88 x 49 x 21 mm (3.46 x 1.93 x 0.83 in)
Weight
80 g
82 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, black
3 (Silver, Metallic Blue and Metallic Black)
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
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

