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| Global Score | |
| 30.7 | 33.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sonim | Sony |
| Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP | Symbian 9.1 |
| 2012-12-19 | 2005-10-10 |
| 4.95 x 2.30 x 0.98 inches | 4.49 x 2.25 x 0.98 inches |
| 6.52 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| $ 110.00 | $ 89.00 |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| -- | TFT |
| 100 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 5 | 3.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm chipset | -- |
| processor | ARM9 (Single-Core 208 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.85 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 81,92 MB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo external memory slot |
| 0 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 4.73 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | UMTS, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1950mAh Battery | 950mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.5 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 3.84 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson P990 is a bit better than the Sonim XP STRIKE, getting a 33.1 score against 30.7. The Sony Ericsson P990 counts with Symbian 9.1 OS, and Sonim XP STRIKE has Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP OS. Sony Ericsson P990's body has the same thickness than Sonim XP STRIKE, but it is somewhat lighter.
Sonim XP STRIKE features a little bit better processing power than Sony Ericsson P990, although it has 1 less and slower cores. Sonim XP STRIKE features a much sharper display than Sony Ericsson P990. Both of them have the same resolution of 320 x 240px. Sony Ericsson P990 has a camera that is very similar to Sonim XP STRIKE's camera, both of them have a back camera with a 2 mega-pixels resolution.
The Sony Ericsson P990 features much more memory for applications and games than Sonim XP STRIKE, although it has no slot for SD memory cards. Sonim XP STRIKE counts with a very superior battery performance than Sony Ericsson P990, because it has a 1950mAh battery capacity against 950mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Sony Ericsson P990 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an obvious call.
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