Nokia C7 Astound vs Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition)
Side by side comparison between Nokia C7 Astound vs Samsung Omnia HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x640
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1200
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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3.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x640
8
MP
MP
0.1mp
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Nokia C7 Astound
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13 Advantages 
5 Advantages | 29 Common items in both devices |
| 256MB SDRAM |
| Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
| Plastic body, glass front |
| AMOLED |
| 60Hz |
| 16 million |
| 360x640 pixels |
| +22 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
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| Model | Nokia C7 Astound | Omnia HD (Gold Edition) |
| Other model names | T-Mobile Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD Gold Edition GT-i8910, Omnia HD Premium |
| Country or region available |  USA |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Nokia | Samsung |
| Release date | 4/6/2011, Announced: 3/28/2011 | 12/1/2009 |
| Depth | 10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches) | 12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 56.8 x 117.3 millimeters (2.24 x 4.62 in) | 58 x 123 millimeters (2.28 x 4.84 in) |
| Weight | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) | 149 grams (5.22 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Screen size | 3.5" inches | 3.7" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~50.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~52.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 360x640 pixels (16:9) | 360x640 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 210 PPI | 198 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| System version | Symbian ^3 S60 5.2 | Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1 |
| Firmware update | Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | TouchWiz UI |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: ARM 1136JF-S | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3430 (65nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 680MHz ARM11 (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Broadcom BCM2727 | PowerVR SGX530 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| RAM memory | 256MB SDRAM | 256MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 8GB (6GB available) Flash (EEPROM) | 16GB (13GB available) |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 10.2/2 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 25 fps | HD (1280x720) 24 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 0.1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 352x288 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | QCIF (176x144) | QCIF (176x144) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Stereo sound Virtual 5.1 channel |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 1 microphone |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV, RV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, RA |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Proprietary TV-out | Proprietary TV-out |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5K | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 5W Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 5 hours | 6.5 hours |
| Standby | 656 hours (27.3 days) | 450 hours (18.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Frosty metal • OpenVG 1.1 • OpenGL ES 2.0 • Ovi Maps 3.4 • Flash Lite 4.0 • Video recorder 720p 30fps via an update Java framework | • Colors: Luxury Brown, Champagne Gold DNSe 2.0 • OpenGL ES 2.0] • QuickOffice • Xtragps Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia C7 Astound | Samsung Omnia HD (Gold Edition) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.03W/kg (head), 0.83W/kg (body) | 1.07W/kg (head), 0.65W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.73W/kg (head) | 0.43W/kg (head) |