Screen size
Quick verdict
S590 leads the measured specs 2-0.
Measured wins
S590
2
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
V79
0
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
S590
GSM
V79
GSM
2G bands
S590
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
V79
GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS
S590
Class 10
V79
Class 10
EDGE
S590
No
V79
No
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
Announced
S590
2005, Q1
V79
2005, Q2
Status
S590
Discontinued
V79
Discontinued
Dimensions
S590
107 x 44 x 20 mm (4.21 x 1.73 x 0.79 in)
V79
87 x 43 x 21 mm (3.43 x 1.69 x 0.83 in)
Weight
S590
75 g (2.65 oz)
V79
80 g (2.82 oz)
SIM
S590
Mini-SIM
V79
Mini-SIM
Type
S590
STN, 65K colors
V79
STN, 65K colors
Size
S590
V79
Resolution
S590
128 x 160 pixels
V79
128 x 160 pixels
Other
S590
-
V79
Second external STN mono display (96 x 64 pixels) Wallpaper Screensaver
Card slot
S590
No
V79
No
Phonebook
S590
200 entries
V79
200 entries
Call records
S590
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
V79
Single
S590
CIF
V79
CIF
Video
S590
No
V79
No
Other
S590
No
V79
No
Loudspeaker
S590
No
V79
No
Alert types
S590
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
V79
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack
S590
No
V79
No
WLAN
S590
No
V79
No
Bluetooth
S590
No
V79
No
Positioning
S590
No
V79
No
Radio
S590
No
V79
No
USB
S590
V79
Sensors
S590
V79
Messaging
S590
SMS, EMS, MMS
V79
SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser
S590
WAP 1.2.1
V79
WAP 1.2
Games
S590
Yes
V79
Yes
Java
S590
No
V79
No
Other
S590
Calculator
V79
Voice memo Predictive text input World Time Calculator
Type
S590
Removable Li-Ion battery
V79
Removable Li-Ion battery
Stand-by
S590
Up to 140 h
V79
Up to 100 h
Talk time
S590
Up to 5 h
V79
Up to 3 h
Colors
S590
Silver
V79
Silver