Side-by-side technical data
NEC e228 vs NEC N500iS
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
NEC e228, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 1,100 mAh
- against 820 mAh
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Web browser
- WAP 2.0/xHTML
- against WAP 1.x, iMode
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, UMTS
- against GSM, GPRS, EDGE
NEC N500iS, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 54 MB
- against 19 MB
- Weight
- 95 g
- against 125 g
- Body Thickness
- 13.6 mm
- against 21 mm
- Talk time
- 3 h
- against 2 h
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,100 mAh Best value | 820 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | — |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 2 h | 3 h Best value |
| Standby time | 100 h | 200 h Best value |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | — | Black |
| Body Thickness | 21 mm | 13.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 54 mm | 48 mm |
| Body Height | 129 mm | 101 mm |
| Weight | 125 g | 95 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 21.9 % | — |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | — |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | — | — |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | — | — |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 19 MB | 54 MB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | — | — |
| Processor Type | — | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | — | 54 MB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:5 | — |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 2.2″ | — |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 176 px | 176 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 220 px | 220 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 128 ppi | — |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | External Monochrome Display |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | 65K colors | 65K colors |
Sensor
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | — |
Software
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | — |
| OS Family | — | — |
| OS Version | — | — |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML Best value | WAP 1.x, iMode |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, UMTS Best value | GSM, GPRS, EDGE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | — |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | — |
| Bluetooth Version | — | — |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | — |
| Navigation Systems | — | — |
| Connectivity Features | MP3 Player, MP4/3GP Player | MP3 Player |
| USB Version | — | Proprietary |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | SMS, EMS, MMS, Email |
Audio
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | — | — |
| Alert types | Vibration, Polyphonic ringtones, Downloadable ringtones | Vibration, Polyphonic ringtones, Downloadable ringtones |
Technical
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | e228 | N500iS |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | MP3 player, MP4 player, Predictive text input, Organizer, Voice memo | MP3 player, Predictive text input, Organizer, Voice memo |
