Category Breakdown
Philips E210
Samsung E690
Performance
8.918.2
Camera
9.439.6
Display
22.819.5
Battery
7.26.5
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
3.43.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
7.111.6
Summary
- The Philips E210 features a compact build with dimensions of 104.7 x 44 x 13.9 mm and weighs 71g, while the Samsung E690 is slightly bulkier at 94 x 48 x 15.9 mm and 95g.
- Both devices have a 128 x 160 pixel resolution, but the E690's 2.0" TFT display offers a larger viewing area compared to the E210's 1.8" CSTN screen.
- In terms of performance, the E210 has 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage, whereas the E690 significantly outperforms it with 16GB of RAM and 16MB of storage.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no front camera, but the E690 supports video recording.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the E210 at 820mAh and the E690 at 800mAh, and neither device supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- Both run basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips E210
Samsung E690
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
2"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
PPI
128
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
2MB
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
SQCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 820 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104.7 x 44 x 13.9 mm (4.12 x 1.73 x 0.55 in)
94 x 48 x 15.9 mm (3.70 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)
Weight
71 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray
Silver, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

