Category Breakdown
NEC N500i
Samsung E480
Performance
24.815.9
Camera
39.610.6
Display
20.319.5
Battery
7.56.5
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
8.53.5
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
11.47.6
Summary
- The NEC N500i features a 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of 148 ppi compared to the Samsung E480's 2.0-inch TFT display at 128 x 160 pixels and 102 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the N500i has 54MB of storage and 54MB of RAM, significantly outpacing the E480's 10MB storage and 10MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E480 supports video recording at 320p, while the N500i does not specify video capabilities.
- The N500i is equipped with an 850mAh battery, slightly larger than the E480's 800mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The build quality of the N500i is slightly bulkier at 99g and 25mm thick, compared to the lighter and slimmer E480 at 85g and 16mm thick.
- Both phones run on basic software without advanced features, and neither offers a headphone jack or stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC N500i
Samsung E480
General
Release Date
2006
2006
Announced
2006
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
PPI
176
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
54MB
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
850 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
93 x 46 x 25 mm, 80 cc (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.98 in)
94 x 48 x 16 mm (3.70 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)
Weight
99 g
85 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.46 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
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

