Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman vs Nokia C3-01 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/11/2020 4:50 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 4:54 PM

Compare Nokia C3-01 X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) 11Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

08Points Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition) Compare Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1050
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)

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!

11 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	vs	8 Advantages Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
+256MB100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB SDRAM
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+192 PPI15% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	167 PPI
+3"25% Larger screen	vs	2.4"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times More apps available to download and use	vs	1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+CapacitiveAdvantage Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.	vs	Resistive
+Accelerometer, CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1200 mAh14% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1050 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device	vs	Not supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
600MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+1x 1GHz75% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Until 16GB microSD	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
104 grams (3.64 ounces)	vs	+100 grams (3.5 ounces)4% Lighter
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)	vs	+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)36% Thinner
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps42% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
802.11 b/g [wifi3]	vs	+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster

13 Common items in both devices

512MB (128MB available) / 256MB (140MB available)

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

VGA (640x480)

3G HSUPA

Single

LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Other model names	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16	Nokia C3-01 Gold Edition, Nokia C3-01 Touch and Type Gold
Country or region available	(Latin America), Canada, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Sony Ericsson	Nokia
Release date	6/1/2011	8/1/2011
Depth	15 millimeters (0.59 inches)	11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)	54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)	47.5 x 111 millimeters (1.87 x 4.37 in)
Weight	104 grams (3.64 ounces)	100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3" inches	2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~33.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Single touch 1-point	Resistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	192 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
System version	Android 2.1 Eclair	Nokia Series OS S40 6th edition Feature Pack 1
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227	feature not registered
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
RAM memory	256MB	128MB SDRAM
Internal storage	512MB (128MB available)	256MB (140MB available)
External storage	Until 16GB microSD (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
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	7.2/2 Mbps	10.2/2 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 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	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
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 15 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash
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	Not supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	Not supported	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
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
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	feature not registered
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
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	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) EP500	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5CT
Battery capacity	1200 mAh	1050 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	4.8 hours	4 hours
Standby	476 hours (19.8 days)	440 hours (18.3 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Azure, Orange, Red • 2GB microSD included • Wisepilot navigation • PlayNow • SE UX platform • Sony Ericsson Timescape Java framework	• Colors: Golden • Series 40 Theme v3.0 Touch and Type • Facebook, Twitter • 18-carat gold plating • Ceramic-feel keymat materials Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)	Nokia C3-01 (Gold Edition)
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