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| Global Score | |
| 37.3 | 40.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Garmin |
| -- | Android 2.1, 1.6 |
| -- | 2010-02-11 |
| 4.13 x 1.77 x 0.51 inches | 4.57 x 2.46 x 0.49 inches |
| 3.77 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| $ 260.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 112,64 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| -- | 320 x 240 (30 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1.1 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 9.5 hours talk time | 600 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a global score of 40.7, which is slightly better than the Sony Ericsson C901's 37.3 general score. Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50's design is way heavier but a bit thinner than Sony Ericsson C901. The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 counts with a faster processor than Sony Ericsson C901, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 features a little more vivid display than Sony Ericsson C901, because although it has a little worse amount of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a much higher 480 x 320 resolution. Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 features a camera that is just as good as the camera in Sony Ericsson C901, although the Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a much less megapixels resolution camera.
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Sony Ericsson C901, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 3,89 GB more internal memory capacity. Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a much better battery performance than Sony Ericsson C901, because it has a 1500mAh battery size.
Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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