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| Global Score | |
| 36.7 | 40.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Symbian 9.1 |
| 2009-01-08 | 2007-05-08 |
| 3.68 x 1.97 x 0.55 inches | 4.17 x 2.16 x 0.66 inches |
| 3.46 ounces | 4.37 ounces |
| Gray and White | -- |
| $ 345.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | -- |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 6.8 |
| processor | ARM9 (Single-Core 208 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | 3D Graphics HW Accelerator with Open GL ES support GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 163,84 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | UMTS, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 920mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1120mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 440 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson P1 has a general score of 40.3, which is slightly better than Sony Ericsson W508's 36.7 score. Even though Sony Ericsson P1 is a better device than the Sony Ericsson W508, we must highlight that it's also older, thicker and way heavier. The Sony Ericsson P1's CPU is very similar to Sony Ericsson W508's processing unit, although the Sony Ericsson P1 also has a larger number of faster cores.
The Sony Ericsson P1 features a much better looking display than Sony Ericsson W508, and although they both have exactly the same resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, the Sony Ericsson P1 also has more pixels per inch in the display. The Sony Ericsson P1 has just a bit better camera than Sony Ericsson W508. They have the same resolution back-facing camera.
The Sony Ericsson P1 features more memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Ericsson W508, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 61,44 MB more internal memory. Sony Ericsson P1 features a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson W508, because it has a 1120mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Sony Ericsson P1 is also cheaper than the Sony Ericsson W508.
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