Samsung E898
#9226
Samsung S500i
#9252Category Breakdown
Samsung E898
Samsung S500i
Performance
29.129.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
1.66.5
Build
16.10.2
Connectivity
3.04.1
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
12.912.8
Summary
- The Samsung E898 and S500i both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of 240 PPI, but differ in build quality and battery capacity.
- The E898 is lighter at 82g and has more compact dimensions, while the S500i is bulkier at 98g and 23mm thick.
- In terms of performance, both devices have the same RAM and storage specifications.
- Their cameras are identical with a 1.3 MP rear sensor, but the S500i has a battery capacity of 800mAh compared to the E898's unspecified capacity, potentially offering longer usage.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the E898 supporting Bluetooth 2.0 and the S500i using Bluetooth 1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E898
Samsung S500i
General
Release Date
2006
2005
Announced
2006
2005
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
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
80MB
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
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
N/A
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.5 x 50 x 14.6 mm (3.92 x 1.97 x 0.57 in)
91 x 47 x 23 mm (3.58 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight
82 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A