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Sony Ericsson P800

Sony Ericsson P800

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Sony Ericsson P900

Sony Ericsson P900

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Category Breakdown

Sony Ericsson P800
Sony Ericsson P900
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
52.052.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.651.6

Summary

  • The Sony Ericsson P800 and P900 both feature a 2.9" TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution of 208 x 320 pixels, but the P900 supports 65K colors compared to the P800's 4096 colors, enhancing display quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize a 156 MHz Philips Nexperia PNX4000 CPU and have 16MB of storage, but the P900 offers video recording capabilities, whereas the P800 does not.
  • The P800 has a slightly bulkier build with dimensions of 117 x 59 x 27 mm and weighs 158g, while the P900 is more compact at 115 x 57 x 24 mm and lighter at 150g.
  • Both models have a 1000mAh battery and run on Symbian 7.0, but the P900 features an updated UI with version 2.1 compared to the P800's 2.0.
  • Neither device offers advanced camera features, as both have a VGA rear camera without OIS or selfie capabilities.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sony Ericsson P800
Sony Ericsson P900

General

Release Date

2002
2003

Announced

2002
2003

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.9"
2.9"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

208 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~132 ppi density)
208 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~132 ppi density)

PPI

208
208

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4000 156 MHz
32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4000 156 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

16MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Memory Stick, up to 12MB, 16 MB included
Memory Stick Duo, up to 128 MB, 32 MB included

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery (BST-15)
Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117 x 59 x 27 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 1.06 in)
115 x 57 x 24 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.94 in)

Weight

158 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Urban Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

N/A
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.0 UI
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI

OS Version

Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.0 UI
Symbian 7.0, UIQ v2.1 UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No