Sony Ericsson W830
#9390
Vodafone 553
#8774Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson W830
Vodafone 553
Performance
18.224.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
8.38.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.57.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.414.2
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson W830 features a compact build with dimensions of 98 x 47 x 21 mm and weighs 116g, while the Vodafone 553 is slightly larger at 108 x 53 x 14.9 mm and weighs 119g.
- The W830 has a smaller 2.0" display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 200 ppi, compared to the 2.8" display of the Vodafone 553, which has the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 143 ppi.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but the W830 has less RAM at 16MB compared to the 553's 50MB, which may impact performance.
- Battery capacity is identical at 900mAh for both devices, and neither supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- In terms of software experience, both devices lack advanced features, with no stereo speakers or headphone jacks present.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson W830
Vodafone 553
General
Release Date
2006
2010
Announced
2006
2010
Description
W830i 900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Middle East, Africa.W830c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
16MB
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Memory Stick Duo Pro, 1 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
98 x 47 x 21 mm (3.86 x 1.85 x 0.83 in)
108 x 53 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.59 in)
Weight
116 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Precious Black, Golden White
White, Black, Pink, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A