Category Breakdown
Nokia 3208c
Samsung S3550 Shark 3
Performance
16.224.3
Camera
2.539.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
11.06.5
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
7.57.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.514.9
Summary
- The Nokia 3208c features a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S3550 Shark 3 has a slightly smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 13MB of storage and 13GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung offers 44MB of storage and 44GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Samsung supports video recording, unlike the Nokia.
- The Nokia's battery capacity is 1020 mAh, providing longer usage compared to the Samsung's 800 mAh.
- The Nokia runs on a more traditional software experience with a headphone jack, while the Samsung lacks this feature and has Bluetooth 2.1 compared to Nokia's Bluetooth 2.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 3208c
Samsung S3550 Shark 3
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
For China
Also known as Samsung S3550 Shark slider
Display
Size
2.4"
2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
13MB
44MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
QCIF@10fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1020 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108.5 x 48.6 x 13.2 mm, 62.3 cc (4.27 x 1.91 x 0.52 in)
95.8 x 45.8 x 14.4 mm (3.77 x 1.80 x 0.57 in)
Weight
90 g
79 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Graphite Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

