Category Breakdown
Nokia 3250
Samsung D720
Performance
14.117.9
Camera
8.739.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
11.68.3
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
14.93.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
9.915.1
Summary
- The Nokia 3250 features a slightly larger 2.1-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 208 pixels, while the Samsung D720 has a smaller 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a 235 MHz ARM 9 CPU and has 10MB of storage and 64MB of RAM, compared to the D720's 192 MHz CPU with 18MB of storage and 18MB of RAM.
- The Nokia's camera is superior with 2 MP compared to the D720's 1.3 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The Nokia has a larger 1100 mAh battery, while the D720 has a 900 mAh battery, impacting longevity.
- Both devices run on Symbian OS, but the Nokia uses version 9.1, which may provide a more updated software experience compared to the D720's version 7.0.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Nokia being slightly heavier and thicker than the D720.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 3250
Samsung D720
General
Release Date
2005
2005
Announced
2005
2005
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.1"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 208 pixels (~130 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
235 MHz ARM 9
TI 192 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
10MB 64MB RAM
18MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
MMC-micro
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery (BP-6M)
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103.8 x 50 x 19.8 mm (4.09 x 1.97 x 0.78 in)
99 x 47 x 23 mm (3.90 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight
130 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Pink, Silver
Black, Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.88 W/kg (head) 0.44 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
Yes
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Pop-Port
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
Symbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0
Symbian OS 7.0, Series 60 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

