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| Global Score | |
| 23.4 | 23.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| 2004-04-28 | 2002-11-04 |
| 4.68 x 1.96 x 0.92 inches | 4.27 x 1.95 x 0.87 inches |
| 4.10 ounces | 3.67 ounces |
| $ 135.00 | $ 90.00 |
| 96 x 65 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.8 | 2.8 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| CDMA | GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 720mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time 3 hours talk time | 225 hours standby time 3.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.08 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
Comparison review
The Nokia 3587i is a little bit better than the Nokia 5100, with a score of 23.4 against 23.2. The Nokia 3587i design is newer than Nokia 5100's, but it is a little thicker and heavier. Nokia 5100's CPU is just as good as Nokia 3587i's CPU, they have 0 CPU cores. Nokia 5100 counts with a screen that is just as good as the Nokia 3587i one, although the Nokia 5100 also has a much better resolution of 128 x 128.
Nokia 5100's storage capacity to store more apps and games is very similar to Nokia 3587i's one. The Nokia 5100 has a camera that's very similar to Nokia 3587i's camera. The Nokia 3587i features a much better battery life than Nokia 5100, because it has a 1000mAh battery capacity instead of 720mAh.
Although Nokia 3587i is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Nokia 5100, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Nokia 5100. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Nokia 5100, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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