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Nokia C5 5MP

Nokia C5 5MP

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ZTE Racer

ZTE Racer

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Category Breakdown

Nokia C5 5MP
ZTE Racer
Performance
37.142.9
Camera
11.339.6
Display
39.126.3
Battery
11.211.6
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
21.022.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
20.918.0

Summary

  • The Nokia C5 5MP features a compact build with a weight of 95g and dimensions of 112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm, while the ZTE Racer is slightly heavier at 100g and measures 102 x 55 x 14.5 mm.
  • The C5 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the Racer's larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, also at 240 x 320 pixels but with lower color depth.
  • Both phones are powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the Racer includes a Qualcomm chipset and has a GPU, which may enhance performance.
  • The C5's camera offers 5 MP, superior to the Racer's 3.15 MP, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • The C5 has a 1050 mAh battery, while the Racer has a slightly larger 1100 mAh capacity.
  • In terms of software, the C5 runs on Symbian 9.3, while the Racer operates on Android 2.1, providing a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia C5 5MP
ZTE Racer

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

Also known as C5-00 5 MP
For Three Mobile UKAlso known as ZTE X850

Display

Size

2.2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

270MB 256MB RAM 512MB ROM
256MB RAM, 256MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@15fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1050 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm, 56.2 cc (4.42 x 1.81 x 0.48 in)
102 x 55 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.17 x 0.57 in)

Weight

95 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Warm Grey, All Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.16 W/kg (head)     0.86 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Android 2.1 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A