Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289) vs Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Gravity Q vs Sony Ericsson Cedar phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/10/2020 9:21 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 9:22 PM

Compare Sony Ericsson Cedar X Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289) 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

07Points Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) Compare Samsung Gravity Q X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

N/A

1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

5 Advantages Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	vs	7 Advantages Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+14.2 millimeters (0.56 inches)9% Thinner	vs	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+3"36% Larger screen	vs	2.2"
+Capacitive Single touchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+A-GPSAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device	vs	Not supported
256MB (170MB available)	vs	+512MB (280MB available)65% More internal storage for applications and files
119 grams (4.17 ounces)	vs	+84 grams (2.94 ounces)42% Lighter
133 PPI	vs	+182 PPI37% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3G UMTS	vs	+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps18 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

16 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

260 thousand

240x320 pixels

(back) 2MP

Only digital zoom

QVGA (320x240)

Proprietary OS

+9 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Cedar (J108a)
Other model names	T-Mobile Samsung Gravity Q T289, Samsung SGH-T289	Sony Ericsson Cedar J108a, SE GreenHeart
Country or region available	USA	(Latin America), Canada, USA
Brand	Samsung	Sony Ericsson
Release date	7/2/2013	9/1/2010
Depth	14.2 millimeters (0.56 inches)	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)	59.7 x 112.5 millimeters (2.35 x 4.43 in)	49 x 111 millimeters (1.93 x 4.37 in)
Weight	119 grams (4.17 ounces)	84 grams (2.94 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3" inches	2.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~41.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~27.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Single touch 1-point	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	133 PPI	182 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	260 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 Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
System version	Proprietary OS	Proprietary OS
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Chipset	32bit	16bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 416MHz STE U6805-Core (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
RAM memory	128MB	SDRAM
Internal storage	256MB (170MB available)	512MB (280MB available) Flash (EEPROM)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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	0.384 Mbps	7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
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 Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240)	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps
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	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
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 Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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 Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	Not supported	Not supported
DLNA	feature not registered	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Sensors	Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BST-43
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	1000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	5 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	475 hours (19.8 days)
➕ Other features
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	WAP, HTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • HAC M3/T3 Java framework	• Colors: Black on silver, Black on red • Twitter and Facebook apps • Youtube and MySpace apps • Eco friendly materials Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.96W/kg (head), 0.88W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered