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Nokia N85 vs Sony Ericsson W380a

Side by side comparison between Nokia N85 vs Sony Ericsson W380 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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2.6"
AMOLED

240x320

5
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

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01Point Sony Ericsson W380a Compare Nokia N85 X
1.9"
TFT

176x220

1.3
MP
N/A
930
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N85

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N85} 23 Advantages Nokia N85 vs W380a} 1 Advantage Sony Ericsson W380a
+369MHz 32bit Single-core181%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs125MHz 32bit Single-core
+78MB (74MB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs14MB
+Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB Memory Stick micro M2
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+240x320 pixels98%
Higher resolution screen
vs176x220 pixels
+154 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs148 PPI
+2.6"37%
Larger screen
vs1.9"
+(back) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)4999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps14 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1200 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs930 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
128 grams (4.48 ounces)vs+100 grams (3.5 ounces)28%
Lighter

8 Common items in both devices
16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
FM (RDS)
2.0 + A2DP
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
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ModelNokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Other model namesNokia N85Sony Ericsson W380, Sony W380a
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandNokiaSony Ericsson
Release date10/6/20083/1/2008
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 103 millimeters (1.97 x 4.06 in)49 x 92 millimeters (1.93 x 3.62 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches1.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~40.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~25.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels176x220 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)154 PPI148 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
System versionSymbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2Proprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Chipset32bit: ARM 1136JF-S32bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 125MHz ARM9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
RAM memory128MB SDRAMfeature not registered
Internal storage78MB (74MB available)14MB
External storageUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 850/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Front camera (secondary)0.1 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution352x288 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5K
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BST-39
Battery capacity1200 mAh930 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours7 hours
Standby363 hours (15.1 days)300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Copper, Black
• Carl Zeiss Optics
• Nokia Navi Wheel
• 3D stereo sound
• UPnP
• DLNA
Java framework
• Colors: Purple, Gray, Black Champagne, Black Orange
• Memory Stick M2 512MB included
• Walkman player
• TrackID music recognition
• Access NetFront 3.3 Browser
• Second external OLED mono display 128x36 pixels
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N85Sony Ericsson W380a
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.65W/kg (head)
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