Nokia C7 Astound
#6603
Samsung Galaxy W I8150
#8639Category Breakdown
Nokia C7 Astound
Samsung Galaxy W I8150
Performance
28.242.9
Camera
15.415.4
Display
75.116.9
Battery
12.315.2
Build
15.50.2
Connectivity
37.727.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.014.6
Summary
- The Nokia C7 Astound features a sturdy build with a weight of 130g and dimensions of 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, while the Samsung Galaxy W I8150 is slightly lighter at 114.7g and measures 115.5 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm.
- The C7 has a 3.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, compared to the Galaxy W's 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the C7 is powered by a 680 MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, whereas the Galaxy W has a more capable 1.4 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM.
- The C7's camera is 8 MP with video recording at 720p@30fps, while the Galaxy W has a 5 MP camera with similar video capabilities.
- The C7 has a 1200mAh battery, while the Galaxy W offers a larger 1500mAh capacity.
- For software, the C7 runs on Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle, while the Galaxy W operates on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), providing a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C7 Astound
Samsung Galaxy W I8150
General
Release Date
2011, April 6
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For T-Mobile
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Wonder
Display
Size
3.5"
3.7"
Type
AMOLED
TFT
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
360
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
CPU
680 MHz ARM 11
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Broadcom BCM2727
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 256MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
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)
115.5 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.55 x 2.35 x 0.45 in)
Weight
130 g
114.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Frosty metal
Black, White
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 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
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 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass