Sony Ericsson M600 vs ZTE Orbit

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

    M600: 24.4 g lighter

    M600:
    112 g
    Orbit:
    136.4 g
  • Width

    M600: 9.5 mm narrower

    M600:
    54 mm
    Orbit:
    63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    M600: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    M600:
    2.6 in
    Orbit:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Orbit: 4.8 mm thinner

    M600:
    15 mm
    Orbit:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    M600: 14.4 mm shorter

    M600:
    105 mm
    Orbit:
    119.4 mm
  • Release year

    M600:
    2006
    Orbit:
    2012

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. M600

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +4.8 mm versus Orbit
  2. 2. Orbit

    Height:
    119.4 mm +14.4 mm versus M600
    Width:
    63.5 mm +9.5 mm versus M600
    Depth:
    10.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. M600

    112 g

  2. 2. Orbit

    136.4 g

    +24.4 g versus M600

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. M600

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Orbit

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

Orbit has approximately 117.5% more rectangular screen area than M600.

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.

M600: Original memory entry

80 MB

Orbit: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. M600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Micro (M2) · up to 4 GB · 64 MB included

2. Orbit

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. M600

    900 mAh

  2. 2. Orbit

    1600 mAh

    +700 mAh versus M600

Specifications

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1. M6002. Orbit

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 54 Х 15 mm
  • 119.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 112 g
  • 136.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" 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.
  • 80 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2)
  • up to 4 GB
  • 64 MB included
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Tango II
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.9%
  • 60.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Release date
  • 2006
  • February
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Granite Black
  • Crystal White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 340 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - ZTE Render
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (ZTE Render)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.16 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Handwriting recognition (English and Chinese)
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M600, Orbit.
SpecificationM600Orbit
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/H.263 player -Sync ML -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice memo - M600i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe M600c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Mainland China
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as ZTE Render for U.S. Cellular