Samsung P850
#8978
Sony Ericsson W705
#7860Category Breakdown
Samsung P850
Sony Ericsson W705
Performance
28.929.5
Camera
10.939.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
9.19.1
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
4.718.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
13.717.1
Summary
- The Samsung P850 features a smaller 2.12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W705 has a larger 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the W705 offers more RAM at 120MB compared to the P850's 73MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the W705 supports video recording, which the P850 does not.
- Battery capacity is identical at 950mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The P850 is heavier at 120g and thicker at 26.5mm, whereas the W705 is lighter at 98g and slimmer at 14.3mm.
- Connectivity options are more advanced on the W705, which includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0, while the P850 only supports Bluetooth 1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung P850
Sony Ericsson W705
General
Release Date
2005
2009
Announced
2005
2008
Description
Samsung P858 for China
Sony Ericsson W705u with UMA (for Orange)
Display
Size
2.12"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~189 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
73MB
120MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 48.5 x 26.5 mm (3.78 x 1.91 x 1.04 in)
95 x 47.5 x 14.3 mm (3.74 x 1.87 x 0.56 in)
Weight
120 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Luxury Silver, Passionate Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.15 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer