Category Breakdown
Nokia C7 Astound
Nokia X7
Performance
28.250.0
Camera
15.414.0
Display
75.175.1
Battery
12.312.3
Build
15.50.2
Connectivity
37.729.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
23.028.3
Summary
- The Nokia C7 Astound features a compact build with dimensions of 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm and weighs 130g, while the Nokia X7 is slightly larger at 119.7 x 62.8 x 11.9 mm and weighs 146g.
- Both devices have AMOLED displays, but the C7 Astound has a 3.5-inch screen compared to the X7's 4.0-inch display, resulting in a higher pixel density for the C7.
- Performance-wise, both phones are equipped with a 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU and Broadcom BCM2727 GPU, but the C7 has 8GB of storage and 256MB RAM, whereas the X7 has 1GB ROM and 256MB RAM.
- Both cameras are 8 MP without OIS, capable of recording 720p video, but the X7 has a slight edge in software with Symbian Anna.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1200 mAh, and neither phone supports wireless charging.
- The C7 Astound offers NFC connectivity, while the X7 has stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C7 Astound
Nokia X7
General
Release Date
2011, April 6
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For T-Mobile
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
4"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
680 MHz ARM 11
680 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Broadcom BCM2727
Broadcom BCM2727
Memory
8GB 256MB RAM
256MB RAM, 1GB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
720p@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, 64 cc (4.62 x 2.24 x 0.41 in)
119.7 x 62.8 x 11.9 mm, 85 cc (4.71 x 2.47 x 0.47 in)
Weight
130 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Frosty metal
Dark steel, Silver steel
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.03 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Symbian Anna, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

