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Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

#7600
Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5

Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5

#7602

Category Breakdown

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5
Performance
61.861.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3

Summary

  • The Nokia 5320 XpressMusic features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 46 x 15 mm and weighs 90g, while the Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 is slightly larger at 108 x 56 x 12.3 mm and weighs 102g.
  • The XpressMusic has a 2.0-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Galaxy 5 offers a larger 2.8-inch display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~143 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy 5 has a faster 600 MHz CPU compared to the 369 MHz CPU of the XpressMusic, and it also comes with more RAM at 170MB versus 140MB.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the Galaxy 5 has a larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh compared to the 890 mAh of the XpressMusic.
  • The software experience differs significantly, with the XpressMusic running Symbian OS 9.3, while the Galaxy 5 operates on Android 2.1, which is upgradable to 2.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5

General

Release Date

2008
2010

Announced

2008
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung i5500 Corby Smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Europa, Samsung Galaxy 550

Display

Size

2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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

369 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

140MB
170MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included

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
N/A

Video Recording

320p@15fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

890 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 890 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 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)
108 x 56 x 12.3 mm (4.25 x 2.20 x 0.48 in)

Weight

90 g
102 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 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes