Category Breakdown
Samsung C5212
Sony Ericsson W550
Performance
54.361.0
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.452.5
Summary
- The Samsung C5212 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W550 has a smaller 1.8-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 157 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the C5212 has 60MB of storage compared to the W550's 256MB, although both have limited RAM.
- Both devices sport a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the W550 supports video recording, whereas the C5212 does not.
- The C5212 has a 1000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the W550's 900 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The build quality of the W550 is bulkier and heavier at 120g compared to the C5212's 98.7g, and the W550 includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung C5212
Sony Ericsson W550
General
Release Date
2009
2005
Announced
2009
2005
Description
Also known as Samsung Fizz
W550c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaW550i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900
Display
Size
2.2"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 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
256MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
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
N/A
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-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
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)
93 x 46.5 x 22.5 mm (3.66 x 1.83 x 0.89 in)
Weight
98.7 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Vibrant Orange, Orchid White, Universe Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
Proprietary
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
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

