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Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

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Samsung i520

Samsung i520

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Samsung i520
Performance
61.857.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.351.9

Summary

  • The Nokia 5320 XpressMusic features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 46 x 15 mm and weighs 90g, while the Samsung i520 is slightly bulkier at 101.7 x 50.5 x 17.9 mm and weighs 99g.
  • The Nokia has a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 200 ppi, compared to the Samsung's 2.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density of around 174 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia is equipped with a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 140MB of storage, while the Samsung has a 330 MHz ARM 1136 CPU with 35MB of storage.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Nokia records video at 320p@15fps, whereas the Samsung supports CIF video.
  • The Nokia's battery capacity is 890mAh, slightly less than the Samsung's 950mAh, and both lack advanced charging options.
  • Both phones run on Symbian OS, with the Nokia using version 9.3 and the Samsung using version 9.2, offering a similar software experience but differing in user interface versions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Samsung i520

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
2.3"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 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
TI OMAP 2430

CPU

369 MHz ARM 11
330 MHz ARM 1136

GPU

N/A
PowerVR MBX

Memory

140MB
35MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included
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

Videocall camera
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

320p@15fps
CIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

890 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 890 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

108 x 46 x 15 mm, 67 cc (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)
101.7 x 50.5 x 17.9 mm (4.00 x 1.99 x 0.70 in)

Weight

90 g
99 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 1.8 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI

OS Version

Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No