Category Breakdown
Samsung C5212
Samsung T249
Performance
25.029.4
Camera
9.62.3
Display
31.420.3
Battery
10.36.5
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
10.54.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.310.1
Summary
- The Samsung C5212 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors, while the Samsung T249 has a smaller screen with 65K colors, both offering the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the C5212 has 60MB of storage and 60MB of RAM, whereas the T249 provides 100MB of storage and 100MB of RAM, indicating a better multitasking capability.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the T249 records video at a lower resolution of 176x144@15fps compared to the C5212's QCIF@15fps.
- The C5212 is equipped with a 1000mAh battery, offering a longer usage time than the T249's 800mAh battery.
- Both phones run basic software without advanced features, and neither supports WiFi or has stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung C5212
Samsung T249
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
Also known as Samsung Fizz
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
2.2"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K 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
100MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
176x144@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 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)
99 x 48 x 15 mm (3.90 x 1.89 x 0.59 in)
Weight
98.7 g
91 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.27 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
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
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

