Comparison of Nokia C7 and Samsung Galaxy xCover S5690 smartphones based on their characteristics

Nokia C7

Samsung Galaxy xCover S5690

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Nokia

Samsung

Phone model

C7

Galaxy xCover S5690

Year of release

2010

2011

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

117 mm

122 mm

Body width

57 mm

66 mm

Body thickness

10.5 mm

11.5 mm

Weight

130 g

100 g

Volume

69.96 cm³

92.08 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Metal
• Plastic

• Plastic

Colors

• Silver

• Orange
• Gray

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• ARM 11

• Marvell MG2

CPU clock speed

680 MHz

800 MHz

Number of processor cores

1

1

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

GPU model

• Broadcom BCM2727

• AdrGC800

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

256 MB

512 MB

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 8 GB

• 150 MB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDHC
• microSD

• microSDHC
• microSD

Maximum expandable memory

32 GB

32 GB

Hot swappable memory card

Operating system

Operating system

Symbian^3

Android 2.3

Battery

Battery capacity

1200

1500

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Charging the battery from USB

Battery charging time

2 h

2 h

Call duration in GSM networks

9 h

13 h 20 min

Standby time in GSM networks

555 h

640 h

Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks

5 h

11 h

Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks

656 h

Duration of listening to music

54 h

Duration of video calls

3 h

Video recording duration

3 h

Screen

Screen diagonal

3.5 in

3.65 in

Screen resolution

640 x 360 pixels

480 x 320 pixels

Pixel density

210 ppi

158 ppi

Screen technology

AMOLED

TFT

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Capacitive

Anti-scratch screen

Glass screen

Aspect ratio

1.778

1.5

Auto-rotate screen

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

8 Mp

3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

2048 x 1536 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Full HD
• HD

The presence of a flash

Flash type

Dual LED

LED

Digital zoom

2 X

3 X

Shooting settings

Autofocus

Face detector

Smile detector

Viewfinder

Other photo settings

• Night portrait

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

1280 x 720 pixels

640 x 480 pixels

Movie speed

25 fps

30 fps

Digital video zoom

3 X

Movie settings

Movie settings list

• Story modes
• Color modes

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

0.3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

730 x 411 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

1

1

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Autodial

Noise reduction during a call

Sound indication of talk time

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

1000

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

3.5G

3.5G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1700 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards

• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Direct support

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

Micro USB

USB standard

2.0

2.0

USB OTG support

USB host support

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

3.0

3.0

A2DP support

AVRCP support

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Built-in digital compass

Radio

Built-in radio receiver

Radio range

88.1 - 107.9 МГц

87.5 - 108.0

RDS support

DRM support

Radio recording

Built-in FM transmitter

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Magnetometer

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

Micro USB

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Other connectors and interfaces

• Разъем зарядного устройства 2.0 мм

Images

Installed image editor

Geo tags

MTP support

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• H.264

• MPEG-4
• H.263
• H.264
• WMV

Video resolution formats

• HD

Streaming video

Installed video editor

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• eAAC+
• AMR-NB
• AMR-WB
• MP3
• WMA

• AAC
• AAC+
• eAAC+
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• MIDI
• MP3

MP3 support

Max audio bitrate

320 kbit/s

Streaming audio

DNSe support

Number of polyphony voices

64

32

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Supported document formats

• DOC
• DOCX
• XLS
• XLSX
• PPT
• PPTX
• PDF
• ZIP

Email

Handwriting recognition

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Synchronization over the mobile network

Synchronization with services

• MS Outlook

• Gmail
• YouTube
• Google Talk

Software features

JAVA support

Installed browser

• HTML
• WAP

• HTML
• WAP

Installed games

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

Impact protection

Waterproof case

Dustproof case

Security

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level

0.75 W/kg

0.58 W/kg