Category Breakdown
Samsung A746
Sony Ericsson Spiro
Performance
24.612.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
31.432.3
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
10.68.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.612.8
Summary
- The Samsung A746 and Sony Ericsson Spiro both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display, but the Spiro offers a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels compared to the A746's 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the A746 has 50MB of storage and 50.0GB of RAM, while the Spiro has 5MB of storage and 5.0GB of RAM, indicating a significant difference in memory capacity.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither has optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The build quality is similar, with both weighing 90g, but the A746 is slightly thicker at 13mm compared to the Spiro's 16.8mm.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either device, and both lack advanced connectivity options like WiFi, though the Spiro supports Bluetooth 2.1, which is a slight upgrade over the A746's Bluetooth 2.0.
- The Spiro includes a headphone jack, while the A746 does not, impacting the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A746
Sony Ericsson Spiro
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2010
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
176
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
50MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
101 x 51 x 13 mm (3.98 x 2.01 x 0.51 in)
92 x 48 x 16.8 mm (3.62 x 1.89 x 0.66 in)
Weight
90 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Contrast Black, Sunset Pink, Spring Green, Stealth Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

