Nokia 5730 XpressMusic
#8485
Samsung L870
#7859Category Breakdown
Nokia 5730 XpressMusic
Samsung L870
Performance
28.229.2
Camera
12.739.6
Display
39.136.8
Battery
10.310.3
Build
14.716.0
Connectivity
23.714.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.017.1
Summary
- The Nokia 5730 XpressMusic and Samsung L870 both feature a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU, while the Samsung utilizes a 32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik processor, with both devices having 100MB of storage and 128MB of RAM.
- Both phones sport a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Samsung supports video recording, whereas the Nokia records at 480p@30fps.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1000 mAh, and neither device supports wireless charging.
- The Nokia is slightly bulkier and heavier at 135g compared to the Samsung's 120g, and while both run on Symbian, the Nokia uses version 3.2, whereas the Samsung operates on version 9.3 of the same OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5730 XpressMusic
Samsung L870
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
369 MHz ARM 11
32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik STn8815P14
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
100MB 128MB RAM
100MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
QVGA videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 51 x 15.4 mm (4.41 x 2.01 x 0.61 in)
103.5 x 50.5 x 13.5 mm (4.07 x 1.99 x 0.53 in)
Weight
135 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Monochrome, Blue, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.39 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A