Nokia C5 vs ZTE Obsidian

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

  C5: 48.2 g lighter

  C5:

  89.3 g

  Obsidian:

  137.5 g

• Width

  C5: 22.6 mm narrower

  C5:

  46 mm

  Obsidian:

  68.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  C5: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

  C5:

  2.2 in

  Obsidian:

  4.5 in

• Depth

  Obsidian: 2.1 mm thinner

  C5:

  12.3 mm

  Obsidian:

  10.2 mm

• Height

  C5: 25.4 mm shorter

  C5:

  112 mm

  Obsidian:

  137.4 mm

• Release year

  C5:

  2010

  Obsidian:

  2015

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

   Height:

   112 mm

   Width:

   46 mm

   Depth:

   12.3 mm +2.1 mm versus Obsidian

2. 2. Obsidian

   Height:

   137.4 mm +25.4 mm versus C5

   Width:

   68.6 mm +22.6 mm versus C5

   Depth:

   10.2 mm

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

   Screen diagonal:

   2.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   15 cm²

2. 2. Obsidian

   Screen diagonal:

   4.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   55.8 cm²

Obsidian has approximately 272.5% more rectangular screen area than C5.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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