Category Breakdown
Nokia 6212 classic
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 6212 classic features a slightly smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S3500 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 22MB of storage and 22MB of RAM, compared to the Samsung's 40MB of storage and 40MB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Samsung.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Samsung can record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the Nokia does not specify video quality.
- The Nokia's battery capacity is 1000mAh, which is higher than the Samsung's 800mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither offers water resistance or stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6212 classic
Samsung S3500
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 16M 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
22MB
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
CIF videocall camera
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114.7 x 47.1 x 14.5 mm, 66.1 cc (4.52 x 1.85 x 0.57 in)
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)
Weight
88 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
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
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

