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Samsung E380

Samsung E380

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Samsung E490

Samsung E490

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Category Breakdown

Samsung E380
Samsung E490
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4

Summary

  • The Samsung E380 and E490 both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the E490 has a larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the E380's 1.9-inch.
  • In terms of performance, the E380 offers more RAM at 40MB versus the E490's 22MB, although both have limited storage capacities.
  • Both models have a 1.3 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, and neither includes a front camera.
  • The E490 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 850mAh compared to the E380's 750mAh.
  • Build quality shows the E490 is marginally heavier at 83g and slightly thicker, while the E380 is more compact.
  • The E490 also includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience, whereas the E380 lacks this feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung E380
Samsung E490

General

Release Date

2006
2006

Announced

2006
2006

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.9"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

40MB
22MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh
850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

93 x 46 x 16.8 mm (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.66 in)
94 x 49 x 15.5 mm (3.70 x 1.93 x 0.61 in)

Weight

77 g
83 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne Gold, Scarlet Red, Ice Blue
Red/Silver and Red/Black (different keypads)

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

1.1
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No