Samsung E3213 Hero
#8384
Sony Ericsson K500
#10552Category Breakdown
Samsung E3213 Hero
Sony Ericsson K500
Performance
24.116.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
30.619.5
Battery
6.51.6
Build
0.215.3
Connectivity
12.51.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
15.39.9
Summary
- The Samsung E3213 Hero features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display with 256K colors, compared to the Sony Ericsson K500's 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, both having the same resolution but differing in color depth.
- In terms of performance, the E3213 has 36MB of storage and 36MB of RAM, surpassing the K500's 12MB of storage and 12MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a VGA camera with no optical image stabilization and no front camera.
- The E3213 is powered by an 800mAh battery, while the K500's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Build quality is comparable, with the E3213 measuring 112.8 x 46.4 x 13.2 mm and weighing 80.6g, while the K500 is slightly smaller at 102 x 46 x 14 mm and weighs 80.0g.
- Both devices lack advanced connectivity options and modern software features, providing a basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E3213 Hero
Sony Ericsson K500
General
Release Date
2011
2004
Announced
2011
2004
Description
For India
K500i GSM 900/1800/1900 MHzK500c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK506c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandK508i GSM 900/1800/1900 MHzK508c GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~108 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
36MB
12MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
Yes
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
800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.8 x 46.4 x 13.2 mm (4.44 x 1.83 x 0.52 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight
80.6 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Black
2 - Virtual Silver, Cosmetic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
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
2.1, A2DP
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A