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Samsung E380

Samsung E380

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Sony Ericsson Z550

Sony Ericsson Z550

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Category Breakdown

Samsung E380
Sony Ericsson Z550
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 Sony Ericsson Z550 both feature a 1.9-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the Z550 supports 256K colors compared to the E380's 65K, offering a potentially richer visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, the E380 has 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM, while the Z550 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, giving the E380 an advantage in multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Z550 supports QCIF video recording, while the E380 does not specify video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 750 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available for either device.
  • The E380 is lighter at 77g compared to the Z550's 93g, but the Z550 has a slightly bulkier design.
  • Both devices lack advanced connectivity features like WiFi and 5G, with the E380 using Bluetooth 2.0 and the Z550 offering Bluetooth but with a proprietary USB connection.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung E380
Sony Ericsson Z550

General

Release Date

2006
2006

Announced

2006
2006

Description

N/A
Z550i 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific.Z550c 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.Z550a 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for Americas.

Display

Size

1.9"
1.9"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 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
25MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

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
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 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)
87.5 x 45.4 x 20 mm (3.44 x 1.79 x 0.79 in)

Weight

77 g
93 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne Gold, Scarlet Red, Ice Blue
Sterling Black, Pearl Copper

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

Audio Jack

No
No