Category Breakdown
Huawei G5500
Nokia N72
Performance
59.557.3
Camera
41.841.9
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.051.3
Summary
- The Huawei G5500 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 45 x 11.5 mm and weighs 85g, while the Nokia N72 is slightly larger at 109 x 53 x 21.8 mm and heavier at 124g.
- Both devices have TFT displays, but the G5500 has a 2.0-inch screen with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, compared to the N72's 2.1-inch display at 176 x 208 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G5500 is equipped with a more modern MT 6253 chipset and offers 64MB of RAM, while the N72 has a TI OMAP 1710 chipset with 20MB of RAM.
- The G5500's camera is 1.3 MP, whereas the N72 boasts a 2 MP camera, providing better image quality.
- Battery capacity is higher in the N72 at 970mAh compared to the G5500's 800mAh.
- Finally, the G5500 runs on a simpler software experience, while the N72 operates on Symbian OS 8.1, offering a more advanced user interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei G5500
Nokia N72
General
Release Date
2011
2006
Announced
2011
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 208 pixels (~130 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 1710
CPU
MT 6253 chipset
220 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
RS-DV-MMC, 128 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
970 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
107 x 45 x 11.5 mm (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.45 in)
109 x 53 x 21.8 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.86 in)
Weight
85 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gloss Black, Pearl Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
Symbian OS 8.1, Series 60 UI 2.8
OS Version
N/A
Symbian OS 8.1, Series 60 UI 2.8
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

