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Nokia E90

Nokia E90

#7480
Philips W8578

Philips W8578

#6883

Category Breakdown

Nokia E90
Philips W8578
Performance
30.538.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
44.234.1
Battery
15.218.9
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
20.223.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.721.6

Summary

  • The Nokia E90, released in 2007, features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 352 pixels, while the Philips W8578, from 2014, has a smaller 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the E90 is equipped with a 330 MHz CPU and 128MB of RAM, whereas the W8578 offers a more capable 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera on the W8578 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the E90's 3.15 MP.
  • The battery capacity of the W8578 is also larger at 2000 mAh, compared to the E90's 1500 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the E90 runs on Symbian 9.2, while the W8578 operates on Android 4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Both devices lack advanced features such as water resistance and wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia E90
Philips W8578

General

Release Date

2007
2014

Announced

2007
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

800 x 352 pixels (~219 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

800
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

330 MHz
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

QCIF videocall camera
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

1500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

132 x 57 x 20 mm, 140 cc (5.20 x 2.24 x 0.79 in)
116 x 60 x 21 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.83 in)

Weight

210 g
217 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red, Mocha
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.59 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer