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Nokia 301

Nokia 301

#7898
Samsung S5600 Preston

Samsung S5600 Preston

#9043

Category Breakdown

Nokia 301
Samsung S5600 Preston
Performance
61.056.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.151.7

Summary

  • The Nokia 301 features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S5600 Preston has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia 301 offers 256MB of RAM compared to the S5600's 80MB, which may provide a smoother experience for basic tasks.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Nokia can record video at 30fps, whereas the S5600 is limited to 15fps.
  • The Nokia 301's battery capacity is 1110mAh, slightly higher than the S5600's 1000mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Build-wise, the Nokia is slightly heavier and thicker than the S5600, which might affect portability.
  • Lastly, the Nokia 301 includes a headphone jack, while the S5600 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 301
Samsung S5600 Preston

General

Release Date

2013
2009

Announced

2013
2009

Description

Also available as Nokia 301 Dual Sim, Nokia 3010 for China
Also known as Samsung Halley, Samsung Player, Samsung S5603, Samsung Star 3G, Samsung Player Star, Samsung S5600L and Samsung Cara

Display

Size

2.4"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
80MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@30fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1110 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1110 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

114 x 50 x 12.5 mm, 104.2 cc (4.49 x 1.97 x 0.49 in)
102.8 x 54.8 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.16 x 0.51 in)

Weight

102 g
96 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cyan, Black, Yellow, Magenta, White
Absolute Black, Pearl White, Lilac Violet

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS (market dependant)

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No