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Samsung i900 Omnia

Samsung i900 Omnia

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Sony Ericsson W960

Sony Ericsson W960

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Category Breakdown

Samsung i900 Omnia
Sony Ericsson W960
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.041.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.051.9

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Videocall camera
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Modern Black
Vinyl Black

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No