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| Global Score | |
| 38.7 | 42.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 2.1 |
| 2009-02-16 | 2011-04-21 |
| 4.20 x 2.00 x 0.58 inches | 3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 inches |
| -- | 3.67 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Orange and Red |
| $ 950.00 | $ 225.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 179 pixels per inch | 192 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Capacitive |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| 81,92 MB internal memory | 131,07 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.39 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 960mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 446 hours standby time 4.8 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman has a score of 42.2, which is a bit better than Samsung BEAT DISC's 38.7 global score. The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman has a better performing processing unit than Samsung BEAT DISC, because it has a higher number of cores. Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung BEAT DISC, because it has a just a bit higher display density, a bigger screen and a higher 480 x 320 resolution.
The Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung BEAT DISC, because it has more internal storage. Samsung BEAT DISC counts with a really longer battery duration than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman. The Samsung BEAT DISC counts with a little bit better camera than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, although it has a camera in the back with less mega-pixels resolution.
Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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