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

