Nokia 5500 Sport vs O2 XDA Atom Life

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    5500 Sport: 42 g lighter

    5500 Sport:
    103 g
    XDA Atom Life:
    145 g
  • Width

    5500 Sport: 13 mm narrower

    5500 Sport:
    45 mm
    XDA Atom Life:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    5500 Sport: 1 in smaller diagonal

    5500 Sport:
    1.7 in
    XDA Atom Life:
    2.7 in
  • Release year

    5500 Sport:
    2006
    XDA Atom Life:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 5500 Sport

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    45 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm
  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +13 mm versus 5500 Sport
    Depth:
    18 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 5500 Sport

    103 g

  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    145 g

    +42 g versus 5500 Sport

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 5500 Sport

    Screen diagonal:
    1.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    9.3 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²

XDA Atom Life has approximately 142.2% more rectangular screen area than 5500 Sport.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

5500 Sport: Original memory entry

8 MB · 64 MB RAM

XDA Atom Life: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 5500 Sport

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA Atom Life

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 5500 Sport

    860 mAh

  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    1530 mAh

    +670 mAh versus 5500 Sport

Specifications

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1. 5500 Sport2. XDA Atom Life

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 45 Х 18 mm
  • 106 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 1.7" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 208 x 208 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 860 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • Series 60 rel. 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 9.3 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 1:1 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 19.4%
  • 36.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 173 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • QCIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Processor CPU
  • 235 MHz ARM 9
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2007
  • January
Colors
  • Black and gray
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Downloadable themes
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 5500 Sport, XDA Atom Life.
Specification5500 SportXDA Atom Life
Dop
  • Infrared port - Sports tracking (stopwatch
  • steps calculator
  • calories burned) -Text-to-speech capabilities to read SMS messages out loud -Accelerometer sensor for tapping commands (music or voice feedback) -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer - Dust and splash resistant -Flashlight
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player