Samsung C5212
#9832
Samsung S501i
#10518Category Breakdown
Samsung C5212
Samsung S501i
Performance
25.029.1
Camera
9.610.9
Display
31.431.4
Battery
10.35.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
10.58.5
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
11.310.0
Summary
- The Samsung C5212, released in 2009, features a larger 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Samsung S501i, from 2006, has a smaller display of the same resolution but is less user-friendly due to its size.
- In terms of performance, the C5212 has 60MB of storage and 60MB of RAM, compared to the S501i's 80MB storage and 80MB RAM, indicating slightly better multitasking capabilities for the latter.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the S501i supports CIF video recording, while the C5212 records at QCIF@15fps.
- The C5212 is equipped with a 1000mAh battery, offering a longer usage time compared to the S501i's 750mAh battery.
- Both devices run basic software without advanced features, and neither offers modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
- Build quality-wise, the C5212 is larger and heavier at 98.7g, while the S501i is more compact at 80g, making it easier to handle.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung C5212
Samsung S501i
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
Also known as Samsung Fizz
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
60MB
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm (4.44 x 1.91 x 0.56 in)
89.7 x 46 x 19.5 mm (3.53 x 1.81 x 0.77 in)
Weight
98.7 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A