Category Breakdown
Samsung S3500
Sony Ericsson Z780
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
Summary
- The Samsung S3500 and Sony Ericsson Z780 both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Z780 supports 256K colors compared to the S3500's 16M colors.
- In terms of performance, the S3500 has slightly more RAM at 40MB versus the Z780's 35MB, but both devices have limited storage options.
- Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, but the Z780 supports video recording while the S3500 does not.
- The S3500 has a smaller battery capacity of 800 mAh compared to the Z780's 950 mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
- Build quality is similar, with the S3500 being slightly lighter at 95g and more compact in dimensions, while the Z780 is marginally thicker and heavier.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung S3500
Sony Ericsson Z780
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
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 (~182 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
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
40MB
35MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)
92 x 49 x 16 mm (3.62 x 1.93 x 0.63 in)
Weight
95 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Grand Onyx, Amethyst Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
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
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

