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| Global Score | |
| 42.2 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Symbian 9.3 | Symbian Symbian^1 |
| -- | 2009-05-29 |
| 4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 inches | 4.41 x 2.17 x 0.52 inches |
| 3.35 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| Gray and White | -- |
| $ 160.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.5 | 6.8 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.84 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 276,48 MB internal memory | 131,07 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 2.22 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.10 MP |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1.1 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Satio a is slightly better than the Nokia C5 5MP, getting a 46.4 score against 42.2. Both of these phones have Symbian OS, but Sony Ericsson Satio a has the newer Symbian^1 version and Nokia C5 5MP has Symbian 9.3 version, offering lots of additional features. Sony Ericsson Satio a's body is a lot heavier and a little thicker than the Nokia C5 5MP.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a's processor is very similar to the Nokia C5 5MP one, both have 1 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Sony Ericsson Satio a features just a bit better looking screen than Nokia C5 5MP, because it has a much bigger screen, a little bit better display pixel density and a lot better resolution of 640 x 360.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a counts with a camera that is very similar to the Nokia C5 5MP one, although the Sony Ericsson Satio a also has a camera in the back with way more MP. The Nokia C5 5MP features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because it has 276,48 MB internal storage.
The Nokia C5 5MP has just a bit better battery performance than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because it has an 11 percent more battery size.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a great choice.
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