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Samsung E390

Samsung E390

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Samsung S3100

Samsung S3100

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Category Breakdown

Samsung E390
Samsung S3100
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 E390, released in 2006, features a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels and supports 65K colors, while the Samsung S3100, launched in 2009, has a slightly larger 2.1-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 256K colors, offering a more vibrant visual experience.
  • Both phones are powered by 15MB of storage and 15GB of RAM, but the S3100 has a more advanced Bluetooth 2.1 compared to the E390's Bluetooth 2.0.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both models have a 1.3 MP rear camera without OIS and no front camera.
  • The E390 has a 750mAh battery, while the S3100 features an 800mAh battery, providing slightly better longevity.
  • Build quality-wise, the E390 is lighter at 80g and thicker at 16mm, whereas the S3100 is heavier at 99.2g and slimmer at 14.9mm, indicating a more modern design.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and do not support WiFi or wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung E390
Samsung S3100

General

Release Date

2006
2009

Announced

2006
2009

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung S3100 Croy

Display

Size

2"
2.1"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~134 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

15MB
15MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

93 x 45 x 16 mm (3.66 x 1.77 x 0.63 in)
95 x 47 x 14.9 mm (3.74 x 1.85 x 0.59 in)

Weight

80 g
99.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Pink

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
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

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