BLU Samba Mini
#8705
Nokia 3208c
#10696Category Breakdown
BLU Samba Mini
Nokia 3208c
Performance
22.316.2
Camera
39.62.5
Display
32.326.3
Battery
4.611.0
Build
0.216.0
Connectivity
6.17.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.49.5
Summary
- The BLU Samba Mini features a compact build at 99.5 x 58 x 12 mm and weighs 76g, while the Nokia 3208c is slightly larger at 108.5 x 48.6 x 13.2 mm and weighs 90g.
- The Samba Mini has a 2.0-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, similar to the 2.4-inch display of the Nokia 3208c, which also shares the same resolution but has a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Samba Mini offers 32MB of storage and 32GB of RAM, surpassing the 13MB storage and 13GB RAM of the Nokia.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Nokia can record video at QCIF@10fps, while the Samba Mini supports video recording without specified frame rates.
- The BLU Samba Mini has a smaller 700mAh battery compared to the 1020mAh battery of the Nokia 3208c, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both phones lack advanced software features, with the Samba Mini not having a headphone jack, while the Nokia includes one.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba Mini
Nokia 3208c
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
Q200 - Single SIM, Q210 - Dual SIM
For China
Display
Size
2"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB
13MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF@10fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
1020 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.5 x 58 x 12 mm (3.92 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
108.5 x 48.6 x 13.2 mm, 62.3 cc (4.27 x 1.91 x 0.52 in)
Weight
76 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, Silver
Pearl White, Graphite Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A