Samsung S3500
#9296
Sony Ericsson W880
#10040Category Breakdown
Samsung S3500
Sony Ericsson W880
Performance
24.218.2
Camera
10.08.7
Display
39.132.3
Battery
6.59.1
Build
15.114.8
Connectivity
4.513.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.710.8
Summary
- The Samsung S3500 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the 1.8-inch display of the Sony Ericsson W880, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels but differing in color depth, with the S3500 supporting 16M colors versus the W880's 256K.
- In terms of performance, the S3500 has a higher RAM capacity of 40MB compared to the W880's 16MB, but both devices have limited storage options.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, with the S3500 capable of recording video at 320p@15fps and the W880 at QCIF.
- The S3500's battery capacity is 800mAh, while the W880 offers a larger 950mAh battery.
- Build quality favors the W880, which is lighter at 71g and slimmer at 9.5mm, compared to the S3500's 95g and 14.3mm thickness.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and 5G support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung S3500
Sony Ericsson W880
General
Release Date
2009
2007
Announced
2009
2007
Description
N/A
W880i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHzW880c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
2.2"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 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
40MB
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 4 GB, 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)
103 x 46.5 x 9.5 mm (4.06 x 1.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
95 g
71 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Flame Black, Steel Silver, Havana
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.78 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
1.47 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A