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Nokia Oro vs Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Oro vs Samsung Galaxy Europa phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.5"
AMOLED

360x640

8
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M) Compare Nokia Oro X
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Oro

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Oro} 22 Advantages Nokia Oro vs Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
+680MHz 32bit Single-core8%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB47 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (170MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)1%
Thinner
vs12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+360x640 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+210 PPI47%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+3.5"25%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps42%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
132 grams (4.62 ounces)vs+102 grams (3.57 ounces)29%
Lighter
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use

14 Common items in both devices
256MB SDRAM / 256MB
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
1200 mAh
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
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ModelNokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Other model namesNokia Oro RM-749, Nokia Ouro, Nokia GoldSamsung Galaxy Corby, Samsung Galaxy i5500M
Country or region availablefeature not registeredCanada
Canada
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date8/1/201110/1/2010
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)57.5 x 117.3 millimeters (2.26 x 4.62 in)56 x 108 millimeters (2.2 x 4.25 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)102 grams (3.57 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~40.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)210 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
System versionSymbian ^3 AnnaAndroid 2.1 Eclair
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 680MHz ARM 11 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerBroadcom BCM2727Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM256MB
Internal storage8GB512MB (170MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload10.2/2 Mbps7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 25 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionSmile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)QCIF (176x144)Not 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

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5K
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.4 hours8 hours
Standby656 hours (27.3 days)440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Nokia Oro Light, Nokia Oro Dark
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• 18-carat gold plating
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
• OpenVG 1.1
• OpenGL ES 2.0 support
• Ovi Maps 3.4
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0
• Social networking integration
• WiFi hotspot with Android 2.2
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia OroGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.65W/kg (head)
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