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Nokia 6303 classic

Nokia 6303 classic

#9200
Samsung C3530

Samsung C3530

#9741

Category Breakdown

Nokia 6303 classic
Samsung C3530
Performance
20.124.6
Camera
11.39.6
Display
39.132.3
Battery
11.29.4
Build
15.50.2
Connectivity
7.58.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.011.5

Summary

  • The Nokia 6303 classic and Samsung C3530 both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, but the Samsung supports 256K colors compared to the Nokia's 16M colors.
  • In terms of performance, the C3530 has significantly more RAM and storage than the 6303.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Nokia records video at 480p while the Samsung is limited to QCIF.
  • The Nokia's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1050 mAh compared to the Samsung's 960 mAh.
  • In terms of build quality, the Nokia is slightly heavier and thicker, while both phones lack advanced water resistance features.
  • Both run basic software experiences with no notable enhancements.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 6303 classic
Samsung C3530

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2008
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

17MB
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@15fps
QCIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1050 mAh
960 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

108.8 x 46.2 x 11.7 mm, 57 cc (4.28 x 1.82 x 0.46 in)
112.2 x 46.7 x 11.9 mm (4.42 x 1.84 x 0.47 in)

Weight

96 g
91.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Steel, Matt Black
Silver, Black; La Fleur edition

Foldable

SAR

1.03 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A