Category Breakdown
Nokia E72
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
Performance
61.861.8
Camera
42.042.0
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0
Summary
- The Nokia E72 features a smaller 2.36-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 has a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a slightly better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the E72 is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 250MB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Ace has an 800 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 278MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Ace can record video at 24fps compared to the E72's 15fps.
- The E72's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, slightly higher than the Galaxy Ace's 1350 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- The E72 runs on Symbian OS, while the Galaxy Ace operates on Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UI, providing a more modern software experience.
- Overall, the Galaxy Ace offers superior display size, performance, and software, while the E72 has a marginally larger battery.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia E72
Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Ace La Fleur, Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss
Display
Size
2.36"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~169 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
250MB 128MB RAM
158MB 278MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114 x 58 x 10 mm, 65 cc (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.39 in)
112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
Weight
128 g
113 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Zodium Black, Metal Grey, Topaz Brown, Amethyst Purple, White Edition
Black, White, Hugo Boss Edition, La Fleur
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Nokia VoIP 3.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
OS Version
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

