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| Global Score | |
| 34 | 37.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Symbian 9.1 |
| 2009-09-02 | 2008-02-10 |
| 4.19 x 1.97 x 0.59 inches | 4.17 x 1.92 x 0.51 inches |
| 2.99 ounces | 3.49 ounces |
| $ 160.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 176 x 220 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 128 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 5.4 | 6 |
| processor | ARM9 (Single-Core 208 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | 3D Graphics HW Accelerator with Open GL ES support GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 163,84 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot |
| 0 | 0.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 352 x 288 video resolution | -- |
| 4.51 | 5.06 |
| -- | UMTS, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0 | 0.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 95 hours standby time 3.5 hours talk time | 380 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson G700 has an overall score of 37.4, which is just a bit better than the Motorola i856's 34 general score. Despite of the fact the Sony Ericsson G700 is older and heavier than Motorola i856, it's design is still thinner. Sony Ericsson G700 features a more vivid display than Motorola i856, because it has a greater pixel number per inch of screen, a little bigger screen and a higher resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
Sony Ericsson G700 counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola i856, although it has no slot for an external memory card. Sony Ericsson G700 features a processor that's very similar to the Motorola i856 one, although the Sony Ericsson G700 also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
The Motorola i856 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Sony Ericsson G700, because it has 1100mAh of battery capacity against 950mAh. Sony Ericsson G700 shoots better photos and videos than Motorola i856, because it has a back camera with a much better 3.2 mega pixels resolution.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Sony Ericsson G700 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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