MWg UBiQUiO 501 vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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

    Sync 4.0b: 35.2 g lighter

    UBiQUiO 501:
    120 g
    Sync 4.0b:
    84.8 g
  • Width

    Sync 4.0b: 1.5 mm narrower

    UBiQUiO 501:
    65 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    UBiQUiO 501: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    UBiQUiO 501:
    2.5 in
    Sync 4.0b:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    UBiQUiO 501:
    TI OMAP 750
    Sync 4.0b:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Sync 4.0b: 3.1 mm thinner

    UBiQUiO 501:
    13.5 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    UBiQUiO 501: 2.5 mm shorter

    UBiQUiO 501:
    122 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    124.5 mm

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. UBiQUiO 501

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    65 mm +1.5 mm versus Sync 4.0b
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +3.1 mm versus Sync 4.0b
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    Height:
    124.5 mm +2.5 mm versus UBiQUiO 501
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. UBiQUiO 501

    120 g

    +35.2 g versus Sync 4.0b

  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    84.8 g

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. UBiQUiO 501

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Sync 4.0b has approximately 135.3% more rectangular screen area than UBiQUiO 501.

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.

UBiQUiO 501: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Sync 4.0b: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. UBiQUiO 501

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Sync 4.0b

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. UBiQUiO 501

    1250 mAh

  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    1300 mAh

    +50 mAh versus UBiQUiO 501

Specifications

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1. UBiQUiO 5012. Sync 4.0b

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 65 Х 13.5 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 84.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 750
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.4%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Release date
  • 2008
  • March
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for UBiQUiO 501, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationUBiQUiO 501Sync 4.0b
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Pocket Office -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400