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| Global Score | |
| 33.7 | 36.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Sony |
| Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP | -- |
| -- | 2009-01-08 |
| 3.89 x 2.49 x 0.47 inches | 3.68 x 1.97 x 0.55 inches |
| 4.50 ounces | 3.46 ounces |
| $ 65.00 | $ 65.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 2.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 125 pixels per inch | 182 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | No touch screen |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QSC6270 chipset | -- |
| processor | processor |
| 256 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.85 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 189,44 MB internal memory | 102,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 320 x 240 (QVGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 920mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson W508a is just a bit better than the Pantech Renue, having a 36.7 score against 33.7. Sony Ericsson W508a is a notably lighter but thicker phone than Pantech Renue. The Sony Ericsson W508a has a slightly better screen than Pantech Renue, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have an equal 320 x 240 resolution, the Sony Ericsson W508a also counts with a greater pixels density.
Pantech Renue features a bit better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson W508a, because it has a higher number of cores. Pantech Renue has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Sony Ericsson W508a, because it has 87,04 MB more internal memory capacity. Sony Ericsson W508a and Pantech Renue both count with similar cameras, although the Sony Ericsson W508a also has a back camera with more mega pixels.
Pantech Renue counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson W508a, because it has a 1000mAh battery capacity.
Sony Ericsson W508a costs the same than the Pantech Renue, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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