Sony Ericsson K850
#9959
Sony Ericsson Yari
#7871Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson K850
Sony Ericsson Yari
Performance
24.225.0
Camera
11.712.7
Display
32.339.1
Battery
8.810.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.419.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
11.017.1
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson K850 and Yari both feature a TFT display, with the K850 measuring 2.2 inches and the Yari at 2.4 inches, although the Yari supports 16 million colors compared to the K850's 256, resulting in a more vibrant display.
- In terms of performance, the Yari has a slight edge with 60MB of storage and 60MB of RAM versus the K850's 40MB each.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Yari can record video at 480p, while the K850 is limited to 320p.
- The Yari also boasts a larger 1000mAh battery compared to the K850's 930mAh, providing potentially longer usage.
- Build quality is similar, with the K850 being slightly heavier at 118g and thicker at 17mm, while the Yari is lighter at 115g and thinner at 15.7mm.
- The software experience differs slightly as the Yari includes stereo speakers, enhancing audio output compared to the K850, which lacks this feature.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson K850
Sony Ericsson Yari
General
Release Date
2007
2009
Announced
2007
2009
Description
K850i HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzK858c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M 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
40MB
60MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Memory Stick Micro (M2); microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
xenon flash and 3LED video light, auto lens cover
LED flash
Front Camera
Videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
930 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 48 x 17 mm (4.02 x 1.89 x 0.67 in)
100 x 48 x 15.7 mm (3.94 x 1.89 x 0.62 in)
Weight
118 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Luminous Green, Velvet Blue, Quicksilver black
Achromatic Black, Cranberry White, Metal Rose
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.50 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps (K850i)
HSPA 7.2/1.8 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS; WisePilot Navigator
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer