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Nokia 5220 XpressMusic

Nokia 5220 XpressMusic

#9531
Samsung S3500

Samsung S3500

#9741

Category Breakdown

Nokia 5220 XpressMusic
Samsung S3500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The Nokia 5220 XpressMusic features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 43.5 x 10.5 mm and weighs 78g, while the Samsung S3500 is slightly bulkier at 99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm and weighs 95g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the S3500 offers a larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the 2.0-inch display of the Nokia, although the Nokia has a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung has 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 2 MP rear camera, but the Samsung can record video at 320p@15fps, while the Nokia's video capability is limited to QCIF.
  • The Nokia has a larger 1020mAh battery compared to the S3500's 800mAh, which may contribute to longer usage time.
  • Software experiences differ as the Nokia includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, while the Samsung lacks stereo speakers and a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5220 XpressMusic
Samsung S3500

General

Release Date

2008
2009

Announced

2008
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

30MB
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1020 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

108 x 43.5 x 10.5 mm, 53 cc (4.25 x 1.71 x 0.41 in)
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)

Weight

78 g
95 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red, Green
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No