Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 33.5 | 36.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Series 40 UI | -- |
| 2012-11-26 | 2010-11-03 |
| 4.44 x 2.41 x 0.51 inches | 4.59 x 2.10 x 0.58 inches |
| 3.32 ounces | 3.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, White and Yellow | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| 16 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.67 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 65,54 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.82 | 1 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 1.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 4.4 | 4.51 |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1140mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 891 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 2.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
Comparison review
Samsung Messager III has a global score of 36.6, which is a bit better than the Nokia Asha 205's 33.5 global score. Although it's the best we compare here, we must note that it is also a lot older, heavier and thicker. Nokia Asha 205 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Messager III. Both have a same size display, an equal 320 x 240 resolution and a higher pixel quantity in each inch of display.
Samsung Messager III features a bit faster processing unit than Nokia Asha 205. Both have 0 cores. Samsung Messager III counts with a bit better camera than Nokia Asha 205, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution. Nokia Asha 205 has much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Messager III, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB.
Samsung Messager III counts with a bit better battery performance than Nokia Asha 205, because it has a 12% more battery size.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Messager III is also a bargain compared to others.
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