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| Global Score | |
| 37.4 | 40.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.3 |
| 2009-02-10 | 2010-03-02 |
| 3.82 x 1.93 x 0.63 inches | 4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 inches |
| 3.39 ounces | 3.15 ounces |
| -- | Gray and White |
| $ 229.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 182 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 6.5 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| 133,12 MB internal memory | 51,2 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.94 |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1050mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 630 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia C5 has a score of 40.7, which is slightly better than Sony Ericsson C903a's score of 37.4. Nokia C5's body is newer, noticeably thinner and a little lighter than Sony Ericsson C903a. The Nokia C5 has a better performance than Sony Ericsson C903a, because it has a larger number of cores. The Nokia C5 features a little bit better looking display than Sony Ericsson C903a, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, the Nokia C5 also counts with a quite better display pixel density.
The Nokia C5 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Sony Ericsson C903a, although it has 0 less internal storage capacity. Nokia C5 has a little bit better camera than Sony Ericsson C903a, although it has a back-facing camera with much less megapixels resolution. Nokia C5 counts with just a little better battery life than Sony Ericsson C903a, because it has a 5 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Nokia C5 is also by far the cheapest one.
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