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Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250) vs Nokia 5300

Side by side comparison between Samsung Wave M vs Nokia 5300 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 5300 X Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250) 22Points
3.65"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

0.3mp

N/A
1350
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
16MB
RAM

Single-core

760
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Wave M (GT-S7250)} 22 Advantages Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250) vs 5300} 2 Advantages Nokia 5300
+832MHz 32bit Single-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs237MHz 32bit Single-core
+150MB18 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32MB (8MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB microSD
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)70%
Thinner
vs20.7 millimeters (0.81 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+3.65"74%
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(back) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HVGA (480x320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (220x176)
+3000 apps (Samsung Apps)2 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps30 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1350 mAh78%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs760 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
121 grams (4.24 ounces)vs+107 grams (3.75 ounces)13%
Lighter
158 PPIvs+190 PPI20%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

6 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
FM (RDS) / FM
MicroUSB 2.0 / Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
HTML, XHTML, Flash player / WAP, HTML, Flash player
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
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ModelWave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Other model namesSamsung Wave Magical S7250, Samsung Wave 725Nokia 5300 RM-146, Nokia 5300 XpressMusic RM-146
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date12/1/201111/1/2006
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)20.7 millimeters (0.81 inches)
Size (width x height)63.3 x 113.8 millimeters (2.49 x 4.48 in)48.2 x 92.4 millimeters (1.9 x 3.64 in)
Weight121 grams (4.24 ounces)107 grams (3.75 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.65" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~30.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)158 PPI190 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
System versionBada 2.0Nokia Series OS S40 3rd edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Chipset32bit32bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 832MHz
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 237MHz ARM9 Vertex (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
RAM memoryfeature not registered16MB
Internal storage150MB32MB (8MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900, GSM 850/1800/1900 (USA model)
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x320) 30 fpsQCIF (220x176)
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MPEG4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, AAC, eAAC+, AAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB494358VU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
Battery capacity1350 mAh760 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.5 hours3.2 hours
Standby480 hours (20 days)216 hours (9 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerWAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• Samsung ChatON
• Wi-Fi Direct
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Red, Black
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Wave M (GT-S7250)Nokia 5300
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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