Category Breakdown
Nokia 3208c
Samsung Z520
Performance
16.224.2
Camera
2.539.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
11.01.6
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
7.510.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
9.516.3
Summary
- The Nokia 3208c features a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung Z520 has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 13MB of storage and 13GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung offers 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Samsung Z520 supports video recording, unlike the Nokia.
- The Nokia's battery capacity is 1020mAh, while the Samsung's battery specifications are not provided.
- Build-wise, the Nokia is lighter at 90g compared to the 105g of the Samsung, but the Samsung has a more compact design.
- The software experience differs as the Nokia has a headphone jack, while the Samsung features stereo speakers but lacks a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 3208c
Samsung Z520
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
For China
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 2.0 inch, 4:3 ratio
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
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Ion 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)
90 x 45 x 22.8 mm (3.54 x 1.77 x 0.90 in)
Weight
90 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Graphite Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

