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Nokia C5 TD-SCDMA vs Nokia E55

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

    E55: 24 g lighter

    C5 TD-SCDMA:
    122 g
    E55:
    98 g
  • Width

    C5 TD-SCDMA: 1 mm narrower

    C5 TD-SCDMA:
    48 mm
    E55:
    49 mm
  • Depth

    E55: 4.7 mm thinner

    C5 TD-SCDMA:
    14.6 mm
    E55:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    C5 TD-SCDMA: 4 mm shorter

    C5 TD-SCDMA:
    112 mm
    E55:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    C5 TD-SCDMA:
    2010
    E55:
    2009

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. C5 TD-SCDMA

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    14.6 mm +4.7 mm versus E55
  2. 2. E55

    Height:
    116 mm +4 mm versus C5 TD-SCDMA
    Width:
    49 mm +1 mm versus C5 TD-SCDMA
    Depth:
    9.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. C5 TD-SCDMA

    122 g

    +24 g versus E55

  2. 2. E55

    98 g

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. C5 TD-SCDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. E55

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

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.

C5 TD-SCDMA: Original memory entry

256 MB

E55: Original memory entry

60 MB

Practical features

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

1. C5 TD-SCDMA

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

2. E55

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. C5 TD-SCDMA

    950 mAh

  2. 2. E55

    1500 mAh

    +550 mAh versus C5 TD-SCDMA

Specifications

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1. C5 TD-SCDMA2. E55

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112 Х 48 Х 14.6 mm
  • 116 Х 49 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 98 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 60 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.3
  • Series 60 rel. 3.2
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 33.2%
  • 31.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • QVGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Release date
  • 2010
  • April
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black Aluminium
  • White Aluminium
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 190 h (2G) / Up to 165 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4h 40 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 672 h (2G) / 432 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 18 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • TD-SCDMA
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 178.8 kbits
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.34 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for C5 TD-SCDMA, E55.
SpecificationC5 TD-SCDMAE55
Dop
  • MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Video/Photo editor -Organizer -Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Flickr
  • MySpace apps -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For China Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Voice memo