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Samsung F490

Samsung F490

#9318
Sony Ericsson C902

Sony Ericsson C902

#8979

Category Breakdown

Samsung F490
Sony Ericsson C902
Performance
34.734.9
Camera
10.011.7
Display
26.332.3
Battery
7.98.8
Build
14.614.4
Connectivity
17.114.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.613.7

Summary

  • The Samsung F490 features a larger 3.3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 432 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson C902 has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the F490 has 130MB of storage and 130GB of RAM, compared to the C902's 160MB storage and 160GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the C902 can record video at 30fps, while the F490 is limited to 15fps.
  • The F490's battery capacity is 880mAh, slightly less than the C902's 930mAh.
  • Build quality is similar, with the F490 measuring 115 x 53.5 x 11.8 mm and weighing 102g, while the C902 is more compact at 108 x 49 x 10.5 mm and 107g.
  • The F490 includes a headphone jack, whereas the C902 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung F490
Sony Ericsson C902

General

Release Date

2008
2008

Announced

2008
2008

Description

N/A
C902i HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzC902c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for ChinaMainlandC902a 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for America

Display

Size

3.3"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 432 pixels (~150 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
160MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

Videocall camera
QCIF videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@15fps
320p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

880 mAh
930 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)

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)
108 x 49 x 10.5 mm (4.25 x 1.93 x 0.41 in)

Weight

102 g
107 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Swift Black, Luscious Red, Titanium Silver, Cinnamon Bronze

Foldable

SAR

0.19 W/kg (head)     0.26 W/kg (body)
1.32 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 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
Accelerometer