Samsung U300
#8469
Sony Ericsson W705
#7860Category Breakdown
Samsung U300
Sony Ericsson W705
Performance
28.929.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
4.49.1
Build
16.515.5
Connectivity
7.018.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.017.1
Summary
- The Samsung U300 features a compact build with dimensions of 100 x 51 x 9.6 mm and weighs 89g, while the Sony Ericsson W705 is slightly heavier at 98g and measures 95 x 47.5 x 14.3 mm, making it thicker.
- Both devices have TFT displays with similar resolutions, but the W705 has a larger 2.4-inch screen compared to the U300's 2.2-inch display.
- In terms of performance, the W705 offers more RAM and storage capacity than the U300.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera with video capabilities but lack optical image stabilization.
- The W705's battery capacity is higher at 950mAh compared to the U300's 690mAh, which may result in better longevity.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, as the W705 supports Wi-Fi, while the U300 does not, impacting their software experience and usability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung U300
Sony Ericsson W705
General
Release Date
2007
2009
Announced
2007
2008
Description
Ultra Edition II - Ultra Edition 9.6
Sony Ericsson W705u with UMA (for Orange)
Display
Size
2.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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
70MB
120MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
690 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 690 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
100 x 51 x 9.6 mm (3.94 x 2.01 x 0.38 in)
95 x 47.5 x 14.3 mm (3.74 x 1.87 x 0.56 in)
Weight
89 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue/Gold, Gray/Black, Silver
Luxury Silver, Passionate Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.12 W/kg (body)
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
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
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
Accelerometer