Nokia C6
#6156
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
#7274Category Breakdown
Nokia C6
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
Performance
51.433.7
Camera
15.439.6
Display
75.139.4
Battery
11.212.7
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
29.128.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.019.7
Summary
- The Nokia C6 features a compact build with a 3.2-inch AMOLED display at 360 x 640 pixels, while the Sharp Aquos SH8298U offers a larger 4.2-inch 3D LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the C6 is powered by a 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 256MB of RAM, whereas the SH8298U has a more capable 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and 512MB of RAM, leading to better multitasking.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the SH8298U includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The C6 has a 1050 mAh battery, while the SH8298U's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1240 mAh.
- Software-wise, the C6 runs on Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS, while the SH8298U operates on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C6
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
4.2"
Type
AMOLED
3D LCD
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI
360
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
680 MHz ARM 11
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Broadcom BCM2727
Adreno 205
Memory
340MB 256MB RAM 1GB ROM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1240 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103.8 x 52.5 x 13.9 mm, 65 cc (4.09 x 2.07 x 0.55 in)
N/A
Weight
131 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver Grey, Black
Black, red, white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass