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Plum Velocity

Plum Velocity

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Sony Ericsson W960

Sony Ericsson W960

#10699

Category Breakdown

Plum Velocity
Sony Ericsson W960
Performance
36.712.6
Camera
15.410.0
Display
8.226.3
Battery
6.58.3
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
15.616.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.69.5

Summary

  • The Plum Velocity features a 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density than the Sony Ericsson W960, which has the same screen size but a lower resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Velocity is equipped with a Mediatek MT6516 chipset and 512MB of RAM, while the W960 runs on a 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 CPU with 128MB of RAM.
  • The camera on the W960 is superior with a 3.15 MP sensor compared to the Velocity's 2 MP, although the Velocity can record video at a higher resolution of 720p.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the W960 at 900mAh versus the Velocity's 800mAh.
  • The Velocity runs on Android 2.2, providing a more modern software experience compared to the W960's Symbian 9.1.
  • Overall, the Velocity offers better display resolution and video recording capabilities, while the W960 excels in camera quality and storage.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Plum Velocity
Sony Ericsson W960

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

X100 – Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2.6"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6516
N/A

CPU

416 MHz
32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
8GB 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113.5 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm (4.47 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)
109 x 55 x 16 mm (4.29 x 2.17 x 0.63 in)

Weight

135 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Vinyl Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.81 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A