Sony Ericsson W8 vs Nokia 500 Fate

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Comparing the Sony Ericsson W8 vs Nokia 500 Fate across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 500 Fate runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Sony Ericsson W8 runs at 0.6 GHz, making Nokia 500 Fate the better performer.


Display: Nokia 500 Fate offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Sony Ericsson W8 offers 3 inches, making Nokia 500 Fate the larger display of the two. Sony Ericsson W8 features a LCD display compared to Nokia 500 Fate's TFT, making Sony Ericsson W8 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia 500 Fate offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Sony Ericsson W8 offers 3.2 MP, making Nokia 500 Fate better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Sony Ericsson W8 offers a higher battery capacity with 1200 mAh, while Nokia 500 Fate offers 1110 mAh, making Sony Ericsson W8 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia 500 Fate offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Sony Ericsson W8 offers 128 GB, making Nokia 500 Fate the better option for storage.


User Rating: Nokia 500 Fate receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while Sony Ericsson W8 has a rating of 3.7.

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Sony Ericsson W8
₹9,647
(Discontinued)
Nokia 500 Fate
₹5,209
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

14 May, 2011
22 Sep, 2011

Performance

(upto 600 MHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
168 MB RAM
256 MB RAM

Display

3 inches (7.62 cm)
3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
LCD
TFT
320x480 px
360x640 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1200 mAh
1110 mAh

Storage

128 MB
512 MB

User Ratings

3.7/5
(91 ratings)
3.9/5
(295 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1
Symbian

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm
N/A

Processor

600 MHz
1 GHz, ARM 11

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 200
N/A

RAM

168 MB
256 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Screen Size

3 inches  (7.62 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)

Resolution

320x480 px
360x640 px

Pixel Density

192 ppi
229 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

50.13 %
47.11 %

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

99 mm
111.3 mm

Width

54 mm
53.8 mm

Thickness

15.00 mm
14.10 mm

Weight

104 grams
93 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes
N/A

Image Resolution

N/A
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

640x480 @ 25
640x480 @ 15 fps

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1110 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.75(2G)
Up to 5 Hours(3G) / Up to 7 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

128 MB
512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 16 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: eAAC+ MP3 WAV WMA

Special Features

N/A
Voice Memo Voice dialing

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Games

N/A
Yes + Downloadable

Java

N/A
Yes MIDP 2.1 CLDC 1.1

Browser

N/A
Yes Flash HTML WAP 2.0 Flash Lite

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields Photocall Practically Unlimited

SMS

N/A
Yes Threaded View

MMS

N/A
Yes

Email

N/A
Yes Push e-mail

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

N/A
Organizer Predictive text input Voice command/dial Photo editor