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NEC N900iG

NEC N900iG

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Samsung R570 Messenger III

Samsung R570 Messenger III

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Category Breakdown

NEC N900iG
Samsung R570 Messenger III
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
21.237.3
Battery
1.611.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.211.3
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
8.313.8

Summary

  • The NEC N900iG, released in 2004, features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 50 x 28 mm and weighs 132g, while the Samsung R570 Messenger III, launched in 2010, has a larger profile at 116.6 x 53.5 x 14.9 mm and is lighter at 105g.
  • The display on the R570 is 2.4 inches with 256K colors, compared to the N900iG's non-existent display size, both offering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, both devices lack RAM and advanced processing capabilities.
  • They share a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the R570 has the advantage of a larger battery capacity at 1140 mAh compared to the N900iG's unspecified capacity.
  • In terms of software experience, the R570 includes a headphone jack and Bluetooth 2.1, which the N900iG does not support.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NEC N900iG
Samsung R570 Messenger III

General

Release Date

2004
2010

Announced

2004
2010

Description

Supports Japanese network standard FOMA
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
2.4"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

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

miniSD
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

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

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1140 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 50 x 28 mm (4.06 x 1.97 x 1.10 in)
116.6 x 53.5 x 14.9 mm (4.59 x 2.11 x 0.59 in)

Weight

132 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ocean Blue
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A