Samsung C5212
#10387
Samsung Z230
#10284Category Breakdown
Samsung C5212
Samsung Z230
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Samsung C5212, released in 2009, features a larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the 1.9-inch display of the older Samsung Z230 from 2006, both with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the C5212 has a higher RAM capacity of 60MB versus the Z230's 28MB, which may allow for better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Z230 supports video recording while the C5212 does not.
- The C5212 is equipped with a 1000mAh battery, slightly larger than the Z230's 900mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
- Build quality shows the C5212 is slightly heavier and bulkier, while the Z230 is more compact.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with no support for WiFi or modern Bluetooth standards.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung C5212
Samsung Z230
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
Also known as Samsung Fizz
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
28MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm (4.44 x 1.91 x 0.56 in)
91 x 47 x 23 mm (3.58 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight
98.7 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Wine Red, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No