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Samsung D980

Samsung D980

#9786
Sony Ericsson K790

Sony Ericsson K790

#9835

Category Breakdown

Samsung D980
Sony Ericsson K790
Performance
24.426.9
Camera
10.08.7
Display
26.332.3
Battery
12.38.3
Build
16.217.6
Connectivity
9.67.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.411.3

Summary

  • The Samsung D980 features a slightly larger 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen display compared to the 2.0-inch TFT display of the Sony Ericsson K790, both having a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the D980 has 45MB of storage and 45GB of RAM, while the K790 offers 64MB of storage with 64GB of RAM.
  • The D980's camera is superior with a 5 MP rear camera versus the K790's 3.15 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The D980's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, larger than the K790's 900 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Both devices run on basic software without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the D980 being slightly lighter and slimmer than the K790.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung D980
Sony Ericsson K790

General

Release Date

2008
2006

Announced

2008
2006

Description

Also known as Samsung Player Duo
K790i 900/1800/1900 MHzK790c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK790a 850/1800/1900 MHz for Americas

Display

Size

2.6"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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

45MB
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
xenon flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@15fps
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

97.5 x 55 x 16.3 mm (3.84 x 2.17 x 0.64 in)
105 x 47 x 22 mm (4.13 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)

Weight

117 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Velvet Black, Allure Brown

Foldable

SAR

1.15 W/kg (head)     0.39 W/kg (body)
0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual 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, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

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