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Nokia N950 vs Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

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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.

    • Screen diagonal

      N950: 2 in smaller diagonal

      N950:
      4 in
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      N950:
      TI OMAP 3630
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

    • Release year

      N950:
      2011
      Xperia C5 Ultra:
      2015

    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. N950

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      Height:
      164.2 mm
      Width:
      79.6 mm
      Depth:
      8.2 mm
      Weight:
      187 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. N950

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 cm²

    Xperia C5 Ultra has approximately 125% more rectangular screen area than N950.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    N950: Original memory entry

    8.5 GB user available · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. N950

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Xperia C5 Ultra

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    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. N950

      1320 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra

      2930 mAh

      +1610 mAh versus N950

    Specifications

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    1. N9502. Xperia C5 Ultra

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • Х Х mm
    • 164.2 Х 79.6 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 0 g
    • 187 g
    Technology
    • LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8.5 GB user available
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2930 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • TI OMAP 3630
    • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio Unknown
    • 75.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 245 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 22mm (wide)
    • AF
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Processor CPU
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX530
    • Mali-T760MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 45172
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 738
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3351
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2082
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Release date
    • 2011
    • June
    • 2015
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • White
    • Mint
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 714 h (2G) / Up to 769 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5553 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5506 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 28(700)
    • 40(2300) - E5553 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - E5506
    Speed
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for N950, Xperia C5 Ultra.
    SpecificationN950Xperia C5 Ultra
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF viewer) -Video/photo editor -Predictive text input (Swype) - This is a developers-only device
    • not available commercially
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553
    • E5506

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