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| Global Score | |
| 31.3 | 36.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Sony |
| -- | 2009-01-08 |
| 4.00 x 2.11 x 1.12 inches | 3.68 x 1.97 x 0.55 inches |
| 5.30 ounces | 3.46 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 65.00 | $ 65.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 2.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 200 pixels per inch | 182 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QSC6085 chipset | -- |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 102,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot |
| 0 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1360mAh Li-Ion Battery | 920mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson W508a has a global score of 36.7, which is better than Kyocera DuraXT's 31.3 global score. Sony Ericsson W508a's construction is extremely thinner and incredibly lighter than Kyocera DuraXT. Sony Ericsson W508a counts with a screen that's very similar to the Kyocera DuraXT one, because although the Sony Ericsson W508a has a bit inferior pixel count in each screen inch, and they both have the same 320 x 240px resolution, it also counts with a little larger display.
Sony Ericsson W508a features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Kyocera DuraXT, although it has no external SD slot. Sony Ericsson W508a's CPU is just as good as the Kyocera DuraXT one, both have the same number of cores. The Kyocera DuraXT features a superior battery life than Sony Ericsson W508a, because it has a 1360mAh battery size.
The Kyocera DuraXT and the Sony Ericsson W508a both feature incredibly similar cameras, although the Sony Ericsson W508a also has a back-facing camera with a higher 3.2 megapixels resolution.
Sony Ericsson W508a costs the same than Kyocera DuraXT, making this phone a simple decision.
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