Samsung W9705
#9127
Sony Ericsson W900
#7926Category Breakdown
Samsung W9705
Sony Ericsson W900
Performance
56.561.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.753.0
Summary
- The Samsung W9705, released in 2010, features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display compared to the 2.2-inch display of the Sony Ericsson W900 from 2005, both having the same resolution but the W900 offers a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the W9705 has significantly more RAM at 83MB versus the W900's 470MB, but both devices have limited storage.
- Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, but the W900 supports autofocus and has a video recording capability of 320p, while the W9705 can record video but lacks autofocus.
- The W9705 has a 1000mAh battery, slightly larger than the W900's 900mAh, contributing to potentially longer usage.
- Build quality shows the W9705 is lighter at 135g compared to the W900's 148g, though both lack water resistance and have similar materials.
- Lastly, the software experience is limited on both devices, with neither supporting advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung W9705
Sony Ericsson W900
General
Release Date
2010
2005
Announced
2010
2005
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as Samsung Extreme
W900c for China
Display
Size
2.4"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
83MB
470MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Duo Pro, up to 4 GB
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
100.5 x 52 x 22.9 mm (3.96 x 2.05 x 0.90 in)
109 x 49 x 24 mm (4.29 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
Weight
135 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red on Black, Yellow on Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No