Category Breakdown
Nokia 5500 Sport
Samsung Z360
Performance
12.420.7
Camera
8.78.7
Display
31.631.4
Battery
7.78.3
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
6.414.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.310.4
Summary
- The Nokia 5500 Sport features a smaller 1.7-inch TFT display with a higher pixel density of 208 ppi compared to the Samsung Z360's 2.1-inch display at 176 ppi, resulting in sharper visuals on the Nokia.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a 235 MHz CPU with 8MB of RAM, while the Samsung offers significantly more RAM at 30MB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- The Nokia's camera is superior with a 2 MP rear sensor versus the Samsung's 1.3 MP, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Samsung at 900 mAh compared to the Nokia's 860 mAh, but both devices do not support fast or wireless charging.
- The Nokia runs on Symbian 9.1, providing a distinct software experience, while the Samsung's OS is unspecified, which may affect usability.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Nokia being slightly heavier at 103g versus the Samsung's 95g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5500 Sport
Samsung Z360
General
Release Date
2006
2008
Announced
2006
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.7"
2.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
208 x 208 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~173 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~134 ppi density)
PPI
208
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
235 MHz ARM 9
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8MB 64MB RAM
30MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
Videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
860 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 860 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107 x 45 x 18 mm, 77 cc (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.71 in)
96.8 x 47.7 x 18.5 mm (3.81 x 1.88 x 0.73 in)
Weight
103 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black and gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Pop-Port 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

