Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 vs ZTE N290

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Comparing the Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 vs ZTE N290 across display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: ZTE N290 offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 2.8 inches, making ZTE N290 the larger display of the two. Both Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 and ZTE N290 feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: ZTE N290 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3 MP, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 2 MP, making ZTE N290 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: ZTE N290 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 1200 mAh, making ZTE N290 better for longer battery life.


Storage: ZTE N290 offers higher internal storage with 20 GB, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 1 GB, making ZTE N290 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 receives a higher user rating of 5, while ZTE N290 has a rating of 2.

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Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5
(Discontinued)
ZTE N290
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

17 Aug, 2010
25 Oct, 2010

Performance

(upto 21.1 MHz)
N/A
123 MB RAM
N/A

Display

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)
3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
LCD
LCD
240x320 px
240x400 px

Rear Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera
3 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Battery

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

1.12 MB
20 MB

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
2/5
(1 rating)

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General

Operating System

Android v2.1
N/A

Performance

Processor

21.1 MHz
N/A

RAM

123 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

2.8 inches  (7.11 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px
240x400 px

Pixel Density

143 ppi
146 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
47.27 %

Design

Height

N/A
112 mm

Width

45645645645645645654444444444444444444444444444444444444 mm
55 mm

Thickness

1 mm
13.00 mm

Weight

21 grams
106 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
3 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes
Yes

Image Resolution

N/A
2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

320x240
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
2 MP
Front Camera

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 9.5(2G)
Up to 10(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

1.12 MB
20 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2.1 GB
Yes Up to 8 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)
No

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
N/A

Multimedia

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 MP2 WMA WAV AAC AC3 APE OGG FLAC

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Java

N/A
Yes

Browser

N/A
Yes

Phone Book

N/A
Yes 1000 entries Photocall

SMS

N/A
Yes

MMS

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

N/A
Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input