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| Global Score | |
| 37 | 40.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Garmin |
| -- | Android 2.1, 1.6 |
| 2010-04-13 | 2010-02-11 |
| 4.55 x 2.29 x 0.54 inches | 4.57 x 2.46 x 0.49 inches |
| 4.02 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| $ 222.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 56,32 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 8 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.26 | 2.5 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (20 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 320 x 240 (30 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 600 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a global score of 40.7, which is slightly better than the Nokia C3's overall score of 37. Although the Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 and Nokia C3 were only released with a few months difference, Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50's body is just a little thinner but heavier than Nokia C3.
Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 has a bit more vivid screen than Nokia C3, because although it has a little worse amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a really bigger display and a way higher 480 x 320 resolution. The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 features a more powerful processor than Nokia C3, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 features a little bit better camera than Nokia C3, and although they both have the same (QVGA) video quality, the Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 also has faster 30 frames per second video frame rate and a camera in the back with way more mega pixels. Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Nokia C3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Nokia C3, because it has a 14 percent larger battery size.
The Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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