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Nokia E55 vs Samsung Galaxy A

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Nokia E55

Nokia E55

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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.

      • WeightE55: 30 g lighterE55: 98 g · Galaxy A: 128 g
      • WidthE55: 10.8 mm narrowerE55: 49 mm · Galaxy A: 59.8 mm
      • Screen diagonalE55: 1.3 in smaller diagonalE55: 2.4 in · Galaxy A: 3.7 in
      • DepthE55: 2.6 mm thinnerE55: 9.9 mm · Galaxy A: 12.5 mm
      • HeightE55: 3.5 mm shorterE55: 116 mm · Galaxy A: 119.5 mm
      • Release year2009 / 2010E55: 2009 · Galaxy A: 2010

      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.

      Front
      E55: 116 × 49 mm 1 Galaxy A: 119.5 × 59.8 mm 2
      Side
      E55: 116 × 9.9 mm 1 Galaxy A: 119.5 × 12.5 mm 2
      1. 1. E55
        Height
        116 mm
        Width
        49 mm
        Depth
        9.9 mm
        Weight
        98 g
      2. 2. Galaxy A
        Height
        119.5 mm
        Width
        59.8 mm
        Depth
        12.5 mm
        Weight
        128 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 116 Х 49 Х 9.9 mm
      • 119.5 Х 59.8 Х 12.5 mm
      Weight
      • 98 g
      • 128 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • Super AMOLED
      Screen size
      • 2.4" inch
      • 3.7" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 240 x 320 px
      • 480 x 800 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 60 MB
      • 1 GB
      • 384 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      • 2 GB included
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • 8 GB included
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1500 mAh
      • Removable Li-Po
      • 1500 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Symbian
      • S60 rel. 3.2
      • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
      Chipset Unknown
      • TI OMAP 3430
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Touchscreen Unknown
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 17.8 cm2
      • 39.0 cm2
      Screen format
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      • 5:3 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 31.4%
      • 54.5%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 167 PPI
      • 252 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Corning Gorilla Glass
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Rear camera, main
      • 3.2 MP
      • Single
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 3.2 MP
      • 5 MP
      • AF
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • LED flash
      Video
      • 480p@15fps
      • 720p
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • QVGA videocall camera
      • VGA videocall camera
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      • 720 MHz Cortex-A8
      Graphics processor GPU Unknown
      • PowerVR SGX530
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Release date
      • 2009
      • February
      • 2010
      • April
      Colors
      • Black Aluminium
      • White Aluminium
      • Red
      • Deep Black
      • Cream White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 150 EUR
      • 100 EUR
      Battery life
      • 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
      • Stand by time- Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      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
      • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
      • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Class 32
      • Class 10
      Edge
      • Class 32
      • 296 / 178.8 kbits
      • Class 10
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • UPnP technology
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 2.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.1
      • A2DP
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head)
      • SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • No
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationE55Galaxy A
      Dop
      • 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
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - DMB TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer - For South Korea