Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson R300 Radio
Vodafone 527
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson R300 Radio and Vodafone 527, both released in 2008, exhibit notable differences in build quality, display, performance, camera, battery, and software experience.
- The R300 features a slightly larger 1.8-inch display compared to the 1.7-inch screen of the Vodafone 527, but both have the same resolution and refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the R300 has 8GB of RAM and 8MB of storage, while the Vodafone 527 offers 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage, suggesting a marginally better performance in the latter.
- Both devices lack a rear camera capable of video recording and have no selfie camera.
- The Vodafone 527 has a superior battery capacity of 670mAh compared to the R300, which lacks a specified battery capacity.
- Lastly, both phones run on basic software without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson R300 Radio
Vodafone 527
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2008
Description
R300i Radio GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz for AmericasR300a Radio GSM 850/1800/1900 MHz for Americas
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.7"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
8MB
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
670 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 670 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
101 x 46 x 12 mm (3.98 x 1.81 x 0.47 in)
107 x 47 x 11.8 mm (4.21 x 1.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight
75 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Antique Copper, Steel Black
Black
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
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No

