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Nokia 3220

Nokia 3220

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Samsung C3212

Samsung C3212

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 3220
Samsung C3212
Performance
9.216.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
36.819.0
Battery
5.610.3
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
5.210.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.312.0

Summary

  • The Nokia 3220, released in 2004, features a smaller 1.5-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, while the Samsung C3212, launched in 2009, has a larger 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 120 x 160 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the C3212 offers significantly more RAM at 15GB compared to the 3GB in the 3220, which enhances its overall functionality.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera, but neither offers advanced features like OIS or a selfie camera.
  • The C3212 also has a larger battery capacity of 1000mAh compared to the 760mAh of the 3220, potentially providing longer usage.
  • The build quality of the C3212 is slightly more compact and lighter, while both phones lack advanced connectivity options and modern software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 3220
Samsung C3212

General

Release Date

2004
2009

Announced

2004
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.5"
2"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 5 lines, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
120 x 160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~100 ppi density)

PPI

128
120

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

3MB
15MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

760 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 760 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

104.5 x 44.2 x 18.7 mm (4.11 x 1.74 x 0.74 in)
111.6 x 47 x 14.2 mm (4.39 x 1.85 x 0.56 in)

Weight

86 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red, Blue
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.01 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Pop-Port
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A