Motorola ROKR E2 vs Sony Ericsson P990

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    ROKR E2: 43 g lighter

    ROKR E2:
    107 g
    P990:
    150 g
  • Width

    ROKR E2: 7.5 mm narrower

    ROKR E2:
    49.5 mm
    P990:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ROKR E2: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    ROKR E2:
    2 in
    P990:
    2.7 in
  • Depth

    ROKR E2: 8 mm thinner

    ROKR E2:
    18 mm
    P990:
    26 mm
  • Height

    ROKR E2: 8 mm shorter

    ROKR E2:
    106 mm
    P990:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    ROKR E2:
    2006
    P990:
    2005

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. ROKR E2

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm
  2. 2. P990

    Height:
    114 mm +8 mm versus ROKR E2
    Width:
    57 mm +7.5 mm versus ROKR E2
    Depth:
    26 mm +8 mm versus ROKR E2

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. ROKR E2

    107 g

  2. 2. P990

    150 g

    +43 g versus ROKR E2

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. ROKR E2

    Screen diagonal:
    2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    12.4 cm²
  2. 2. P990

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²

P990 has approximately 82.2% more rectangular screen area than ROKR E2.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

ROKR E2: Original memory entry

10 MB

P990: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. ROKR E2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details SD · up to 2 GB

2. P990

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Duo Pro · 64 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. ROKR E22. P990

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 49.5 Х 18 mm
  • 114 Х 57 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 10 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • up to 2 GB
  • Memory Stick Duo Pro
  • 64 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 12.4 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.6%
  • 34.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 200 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Release date
  • 2006
  • January
  • 2005
  • Q4
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Premium Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 6
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for ROKR E2, P990.
SpecificationROKR E2P990
Dop
  • MP4/MP3 player -iTAP -Voice memo -Voice dial -Organizer -Changeable covers
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -SyncML -Organizer -Voice command -Voice memo - P990i UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHzP990c UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland