Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469) vs Nokia 9290 Communicator

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Gravity 2 vs Nokia 9290 Communicator phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

3/10/2013 8:34 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 8:48 PM

Compare Nokia 9290 Communicator X Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469) 12Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

N/A

1000
mAh

(Removable)

04Points Nokia 9290 Communicator Compare Samsung Gravity 2 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.5"
TFT

640x200

N/A

8MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)

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12 Advantages Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	vs	4 Advantages Nokia 9290 Communicator
+40MB19 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	16MB (2MB available)
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC127 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 128MB MMC
+125 grams (4.38 ounces)95% Lighter	vs	244 grams (8.54 ounces)
+15 millimeters (0.59 inches)80% Thinner	vs	27 millimeters (1.06 inches)
+260 thousand64 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	4 thousand
+167 PPI12% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	149 PPI
+(back) 2MPAdvantage With a camera you can take pictures anywhere	vs	Not supported
+SupportedAdvantage More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	Not supported
+3G HSDPAAdvantage The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster	vs	2G HSCSD
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps83 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(2G HSCSD) 0.043 Mbps
+2.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+USB 2.0 proprietary connectorAdvantage Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.	vs	Not supported
240x320 pixels	vs	+640x200 pixels67% Higher resolution screen
2.4"	vs	+4.5"87% Larger screen
10 apps	vs	+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)4999 times More apps available to download and use
1000 mAh	vs	+1300 mAh30% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

5 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

proprietary audio output

+ 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
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
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Model	Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	9290 Communicator
Other model names	T-Mobile Samsung Gravity 2 T469, Samsung SGH-T469	Nokia 9290, Nokia 9210 Communicator for America
Country or region available	USA	(Latin America), Canada, USA
Brand	Samsung	Nokia
Release date	8/19/2009	6/1/2001
Depth	15 millimeters (0.59 inches)	27 millimeters (1.06 inches)
Size (width x height)	52 x 114.3 millimeters (2.05 x 4.5 in)	56 x 158 millimeters (2.2 x 6.22 in)
Weight	125 grams (4.38 ounces)	244 grams (8.54 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.4" inches	4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~30% (screen-to-body ratio)	~42% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	640x200 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	167 PPI	149 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	4 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
System version	Proprietary OS	Symbian 6.0 S80 1st Edition Crystal
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Chipset	32bit	32bit: ARM 920T RISC 32-bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 52MHz ARM9TDMI (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
RAM memory	feature not registered	8MB SDRAM
Internal storage	40MB	16MB (2MB available)
External storage	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 128MB MMC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	3.6 Mbps	0.043 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G network	UMTS 1700/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA	CSD, HSCSD
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	Not supported
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (primary)	Supported	Not supported
Flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Not supported
Touch focus	feature not registered	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Not supported
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	Not supported
BSI sensor	feature not registered	Not supported
HDR	feature not registered	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	feature not registered
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC+	WAV
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
USB	USB 2.0 proprietary connector	Not supported
Audio output	proprietary audio output	proprietary audio output
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	Not supported
WiFi	Not supported	Not supported
DLNA	feature not registered	Not supported
GPS	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Sensors	Not supported	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BLL-3
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	1300 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.5 hours	8 hours
Standby	300 hours (12.5 days)	230 hours (9.6 days)
➕ Other features
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Not supported
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Monophonic
Web browser	feature not registered	WAP, HTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	External retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Orange on gray, Pink on gray, Blue on gray Java framework	• Colors: Gray • MMC 16MB card included • Serial connection with cable owner • Infrared port • Video player • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Monochromatic second display 80x48 pixels Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Gravity 2 (SGH-T469)	Nokia 9290 Communicator
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered