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NEC N850

NEC N850

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Samsung E500

Samsung E500

#8820

Category Breakdown

NEC N850
Samsung E500
Performance
20.525.0
Camera
8.739.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
1.66.5
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
3.44.1
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
6.414.1

Summary

  • The NEC N850 features a slightly larger 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, while the Samsung E500 has a 1.76-inch TFT display with 256K colors, offering better color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the Samsung E500 has 60GB of RAM compared to the NEC N850's 26GB, which enhances multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Samsung E500 supports video recording, which the NEC N850 does not.
  • The Samsung E500 also has a larger 800mAh battery, providing better longevity than the NEC N850, which lacks a specified battery capacity.
  • In terms of build quality, the NEC N850 is slightly bulkier and heavier than the more compact Samsung E500.
  • Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NEC N850
Samsung E500

General

Release Date

2005
2006

Announced

2005
2006

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.9"
1.76"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~160 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

26MB
60MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

93 x 46 x 24 mm (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.94 in)
85 x 44.5 x 21.9 mm (3.35 x 1.75 x 0.86 in)

Weight

95 g
77 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
N/A

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.85 W/kg (head)     0.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
1.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A