Screen size
S288 Plus—
S590—
Quick verdict
S288 Plus leads the measured specs 2-1.
Measured wins
S288 Plus
2
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
S590
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
S288 Plus
GSM
S590
GSM
2G bands
S288 Plus
GSM 900 / 1800
S590
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS
S288 Plus
No
S590
Class 10
EDGE
S288 Plus
No
S590
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
No
Announced
S288 Plus
2003, Q3
S590
2005, Q1
Status
S288 Plus
Discontinued
S590
Discontinued
Dimensions
S288 Plus
103 x 44 x 12 mm (4.06 x 1.73 x 0.47 in)
S590
107 x 44 x 20 mm (4.21 x 1.73 x 0.79 in)
Weight
S288 Plus
65 g (2.29 oz)
S590
75 g (2.65 oz)
SIM
S288 Plus
Mini-SIM
S590
Mini-SIM
Type
S288 Plus
CSTN, mono
S590
STN, 65K colors
Size
S288 Plus
S590
Resolution
S288 Plus
112 x 80 pixels
S590
128 x 160 pixels
Card slot
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Phonebook
S288 Plus
300 entries
S590
200 entries
Call records
S288 Plus
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
S590
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Other
S288 Plus
No
S590
-
Loudspeaker
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Alert types
S288 Plus
Vibration; Monophonic ringtones
S590
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
WLAN
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Bluetooth
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Positioning
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Radio
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
USB
S288 Plus
S590
Sensors
S288 Plus
S590
Messaging
S288 Plus
SMS
S590
SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser
S288 Plus
S590
WAP 1.2.1
Games
S288 Plus
Yes
S590
Yes
Java
S288 Plus
No
S590
No
Other
S288 Plus
Calculator
S590
Calculator
Type
S288 Plus
Removable Li-Ion battery
S590
Removable Li-Ion battery
Stand-by
S288 Plus
-
S590
Up to 140 h
Talk time
S288 Plus
-
S590
Up to 5 h
Colors
S288 Plus
Blue, Red, Grey
S590
Silver
Single
S288 Plus
-
S590
CIF
Video
S288 Plus
-
S590
No
Other
S288 Plus
-
S590
No