Category Breakdown
Nokia X5
Samsung Wave M S7250
Performance
34.549.0
Camera
11.313.8
Display
33.216.0
Battery
9.113.6
Build
15.216.1
Connectivity
19.627.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.916.1
Summary
- The Nokia X5 features a smaller 2.36-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Samsung Wave M S7250 has a larger 3.65-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the X5 is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 200MB of RAM, compared to the Wave M's 832 MHz CPU and 150MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Wave M supports autofocus and can record video at 30fps, whereas the X5 records at 15fps.
- The Wave M also has a larger 1350mAh battery compared to the X5's 950mAh.
- Software-wise, the X5 runs on Symbian OS 9.3, while the Wave M operates on bada 2.0, offering different user experiences.
- The build quality of the X5 is slightly bulkier at 129g and thicker, while the Wave M is lighter at 121g and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia X5
Samsung Wave M S7250
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Wave725
Display
Size
2.36"
3.65"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~169 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~158 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
832 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
200MB
150MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
w480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
74.3 x 66.4 x 16.9 mm, 76 cc (2.93 x 2.61 x 0.67 in)
113.8 x 63.3 x 12.2 mm (4.48 x 2.49 x 0.48 in)
Weight
129 g
121 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Azure, Graphite Black, Yellow Green, Purple
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
bada 2.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

