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| Global Score | |
| 33.1 | 34.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Symbian 9.1 | -- |
| 2005-10-10 | 2008-04-22 |
| 4.49 x 2.25 x 0.98 inches | 4.25 x 1.71 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 2.75 ounces |
| $ 89.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| -- | 200 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 3.1 | 6.3 |
| ARM9 (Single-Core 208 MHz) processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 81,92 MB internal memory | 30,72 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| -- | 220 x 176 video resolution |
| 4.73 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| UMTS, GPRS and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.6 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 406 hours standby time 5.3 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| Infra-red port | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic has a general score of 34.2, which is a bit better than Sony Ericsson P990's overall score of 33.1. Nokia 5220 XpressMusic's construction is extremely newer, incredibly lighter and noticeably thinner than Sony Ericsson P990. The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic has a much sharper screen than Sony Ericsson P990. Both have the same 320 x 240 pixels resolution.
The Sony Ericsson P990 counts with a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 5220 XpressMusic, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic's CPU is just as good as Sony Ericsson P990's processor, although the Nokia 5220 XpressMusic has 1 less and slower processing cores.
Nokia 5220 XpressMusic has just a bit better battery duration than Sony Ericsson P990, because it has 1020mAh of battery capacity. The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic counts with a camera that's just as good as the camera in Sony Ericsson P990, both of them have the same resolution back camera.
The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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