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| Global Score | |
| 39.2 | 43.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.3 |
| 2008-06-17 | 2009-02-17 |
| 4.09 x 1.93 x 0.71 inches | 4.07 x 2.02 x 0.65 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| $ 269.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.6 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 167 pixels per inch | 154 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 6.2 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| -- | 75 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 163,84 MB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.7 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 380 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 315 hours standby time 6.3 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia N86 8MP US has a general score of 43.1, which is a bit better than Sony Ericsson C905a's 39.2 general score. Nokia N86 8MP US's design is just a little thinner but a bit heavier than Sony Ericsson C905a, and they were only released 8 months apart. The Nokia N86 8MP US features a bit sharper display than Sony Ericsson C905a, because although it has a just a little inferior count of pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact 320 x 240px resolution, the Nokia N86 8MP US also counts with a little bit larger screen.
Nokia N86 8MP US has a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Ericsson C905a, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 8 GB internal memory capacity. The Nokia N86 8MP US features a superior hardware performance than Sony Ericsson C905a, because it has 1 more cpu cores.
The Nokia N86 8MP US takes a bit better photos and videos than Sony Ericsson C905a, although it has a back facing camera with lesser MP. The Nokia N86 8MP US counts with improved battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson C905a, because it has 1200mAh of battery capacity instead of 950mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Nokia N86 8MP US is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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