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Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503) vs Nokia 1600

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy 5 vs Nokia 1600 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 1600 X Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503) 24Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
1.4"
CSTN

96x68

N/A
N/A
900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)

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!

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503) vs 1600} 1 Advantage Nokia 1600
+512MB (170MB available)42 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4MB
+Until 16GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)38%
Thinner
vs17 millimeters (0.67 inches)
+TFT LCDAdvantage
TFT LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsCSTN - passive matrix
+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+240x320 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs96x68 pixels
+143 PPI70%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs84 PPI
+2.8"100%
Larger screen
vs1.4"
+(back) 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+QVGA (320x240)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G GSM
+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GSM)
+Capacitive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1200 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs900 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+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
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTMLAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP
102 grams (3.57 ounces)vs+85 grams (2.98 ounces)20%
Lighter

3 Common items in both devices
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ 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

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
 
ModelGalaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy i5503, Galaxy GT-i5503Nokia 1600 RH-64, Nokia 1600b RH-65
Country or region availableSouth AfricaEgyptUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)IndiaIndonesiaIran
South Africa, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), India, Indonesia, Iran
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date8/1/20107/1/2005
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)17 millimeters (0.67 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 108 millimeters (2.2 x 4.25 in)45 x 104 millimeters (1.77 x 4.09 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)85 grams (2.98 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Display typeTFT LCDCSTN - passive matrix
Screen size2.8" inches1.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~40.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~12.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels96x68 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI84 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairNokia Series OS S30
Firmware updateAndroid 2.2.1 Froyofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)16bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
RAM memory256MBfeature not registered
Internal storage512MB (170MB available)4MB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/0.384 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800, GSM 850/1900 (USA model)
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPANot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsNot supported
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot 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

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+feature not registered

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DPNot supported
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity1200 mAh900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5.5 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)450 hours (18.8 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9)
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0
• Social networking integration
• WiFi hotspot with Android 2.2
Java framework
• Phonebook with 200 entries

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5503)Nokia 1600
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.65W/kg (head)feature not registered
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