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NEC N500i

NEC N500i

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Samsung E480

Samsung E480

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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