Overall Score
13.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#8878)13.9
Performance(#9276)23.8
Camera(#9511)12.7
Display(#7103)38.9
Battery(#8887)10.3
Build(#3726)15.4
Connectivity(#10047)7.5
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Nokia 5250
Short Review
- The Nokia 5250 features a compact design with dimensions of 104 x 49 x 14 mm and a weight of 107 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen displays 16 million colors at a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, providing decent clarity for its time.
- Performance is powered by a 434 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 51MB of RAM, which may struggle with multitasking but is adequate for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at 480p@30fps, though it lacks advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity is 1000 mAh, supporting basic usage without fast charging or wireless options.
- Running on Symbian S60 rel.
- 5, the software experience is straightforward but limited by modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0 and a microUSB 2.0 port, while WiFi and 5G are not supported.
- The phone is available in multiple colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, the Nokia 5250 is a basic feature phone with essential capabilities suited for users seeking simplicity.
- Its design and build quality reflect the era of its release in 2010.
Specifications
General
Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size2.8"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI360
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU434 MHz ARM 11
GPUN/A
Memory51MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1000 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions104 x 49 x 14 mm, 69 cc (4.09 x 1.93 x 0.55 in)
Weight107 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsDark Grey, Blue, Red, Purple, White
Foldable✗
SAR1.04 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemSymbian, S60 rel. 5
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A