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Samsung i900 Omnia

Samsung i900 Omnia

#9410
Sony Ericsson W960

Sony Ericsson W960

#10699

Category Breakdown

Samsung i900 Omnia
Sony Ericsson W960
Performance
14.712.6
Camera
39.610.0
Display
10.826.3
Battery
14.38.3
Build
17.215.1
Connectivity
22.716.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.49.5

Summary

  • The Samsung i900 Omnia features a larger 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density compared to the 2.6-inch display of the Sony Ericsson W960, which has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Omnia is powered by a 624 MHz CPU, significantly faster than the W960's 208 MHz processor.
  • The Omnia also has a superior camera with 5 MP compared to the W960's 3.15 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is notably higher in the Omnia at 1440 mAh, compared to the W960's 900 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Omnia runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the W960 operates on Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0, which may affect user experience and app availability.
  • Overall, the Omnia offers better specifications in most categories, enhancing its overall performance and usability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung i900 Omnia
Sony Ericsson W960

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

Also known as Samsung WiTu
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
2.6"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Marvell PXA312 624 MHz
32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM
8GB 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

Videocall camera
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1440 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112 x 56.9 x 12.5 mm (4.41 x 2.24 x 0.49 in)
109 x 55 x 16 mm (4.29 x 2.17 x 0.63 in)

Weight

122 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Modern Black
Vinyl Black

Foldable

SAR

0.39 W/kg (head)     0.52 W/kg (body)
0.81 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A