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Sony Ericsson K850

Sony Ericsson K850

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TCL Flip 3

TCL Flip 3

#5845

Category Breakdown

Sony Ericsson K850
TCL Flip 3
Performance
24.250.6
Camera
11.712.7
Display
32.327.2
Battery
8.817.8
Build
0.215.6
Connectivity
14.444.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.026.3

Summary

  • The Sony Ericsson K850 features a compact build with a weight of 118g and dimensions of 102 x 48 x 17 mm, while the TCL Flip 3 is slightly larger and heavier at 143.5g and 107.2 x 59.4 x 19.8 mm.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the K850 has a smaller 2.2-inch screen compared to the 3.2-inch display of the Flip 3.
  • In terms of performance, the K850 has 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM, while the Flip 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset with 16GB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Flip 3 can record video at 480p, compared to the K850's 320p.
  • The K850's battery capacity is 930mAh, whereas the Flip 3 has a larger 1850mAh battery with 5W charging support.
  • The K850 runs on unspecified software, while the Flip 3 operates on KaiOS 3.1 and includes a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sony Ericsson K850
TCL Flip 3

General

Release Date

2007
2024

Announced

2007
2024

Description

K850i HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzK858c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT LCD

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)

CPU

N/A
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Adreno 308

Memory

40MB
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Memory Stick Micro (M2); microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

xenon flash and 3LED video light, auto lens cover
LED flash

Front Camera

Videocall camera
N/A

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
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
1850 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

102 x 48 x 17 mm (4.02 x 1.89 x 0.67 in)
107.2 x 59.4 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.34 x 0.78 in)

Weight

118 g
143.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Luminous Green, Velvet Blue, Quicksilver black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.50 W/kg (head)     1.56 W/kg (body)
1.36 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps (K850i)
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
KaiOS 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Barometer