Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 42.4 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Symbian 9.2 | Symbian Symbian^1 |
| 2007-08-29 | 2009-05-29 |
| 3.89 x 2.08 x 0.82 inches | 4.41 x 2.17 x 0.52 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| $ 349.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 6.8 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 332 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| 3D Graphics HW accelerator GPU | GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 131,07 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.10 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 278 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Satio a has an overall score of 46.4, which is a bit better than Nokia N95 8GB's global score of 42.4. The Sony Ericsson Satio a is a newer phone, and it is also just a little bit lighter and incredibly thinner than Nokia N95 8GB. These devices come with Symbian operating system, but the Sony Ericsson Satio a has a newer Symbian^1 version while Nokia N95 8GB has Symbian 9.2 version, offering lots of additional features.
Sony Ericsson Satio a counts with a quite superior processing power than Nokia N95 8GB, and although they both have a Single-Core CPU, the Sony Ericsson Satio a also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Sony Ericsson Satio a counts with a brighter display than Nokia N95 8GB, because it has a much better resolution of 640 x 360, a larger display and a higher number of pixels per inch of screen.
Nokia N95 8GB captures slightly better photos and videos than Sony Ericsson Satio a, although it has a lot worse 5 MP resolution back camera. Nokia N95 8GB has much more storage to store more apps and games than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 8 GB internal memory.
The Nokia N95 8GB features improved battery life than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because it has a 26% more battery capacity.
The Sony Ericsson Satio a is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a great choice.
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