Samsung Epic 4G vs Nokia 5250 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Epic 4G
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Nokia 5250
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Samsung Epic 4G or Nokia 5250 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Epic 4G | Nokia 5250 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, June | 2010, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 124 x 65 x 14 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.56 in | 104 x 49 x 14 mm | 4.09 x 4.09 x 1.93 in | |
| Weight | 155 g | 5.47 oz | 107 g | 3.77 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Dark Grey, Blue, Red, Purple, White | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h Talking time - Up to 5 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 450 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 40 min Music play - Up to 24h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 60 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 2.8" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 21.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 56.5% | 42.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 360 x 640 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 262 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) | Symbian, S60 rel. 5 | |
| Chipset | - Hummingbird Exynos | ||
| CPU | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | - 434 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 512 MB, 512 MB RAM | 51 MB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | GSM | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 32 | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Class 32 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; WiMAX, hotspot (Android 2.2) | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | No | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.04 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.06 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- Mobile TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) |
- Ovi Music Unlimited in select countries -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S Pro For Sprint |
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