Samsung F490
#9318
Samsung U900 Soul
#8787Category Breakdown
Samsung F490
Samsung U900 Soul
Performance
34.732.0
Camera
10.010.6
Display
26.339.1
Battery
7.97.9
Build
14.615.7
Connectivity
17.114.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.614.1
Summary
- The Samsung F490 features a larger 3.3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 432 pixels, while the Samsung U900 Soul has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5 MP rear camera, but the F490 offers slightly better video recording capabilities at 15fps.
- In terms of performance, the F490 has 130MB of storage compared to the U900's 128MB, with both having similar RAM specifications.
- The battery capacity is identical at 880mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The F490 is lighter at 102g, while the U900 weighs 112g and offers more color options.
- The F490 includes a headphone jack, whereas the U900 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung F490
Samsung U900 Soul
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2008
Description
N/A
Samsung U900T for Telstra
Display
Size
3.3"
2.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 432 pixels (~150 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
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
130MB
128MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
880 mAh
880 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 53.5 x 11.8 mm (4.53 x 2.11 x 0.46 in)
105.9 x 49.5 x 12.9 (15.9-U900T) mm
Weight
102 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.19 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body)
0.24 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A