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Nokia 5500 Sport

$80

Overview

Nokia 5500 Sport is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 1.7-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 860 mAh battery.

Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Nokia 5500 Sport

The display of Nokia 5500 Sport measures 1.7 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 208x208 pixels resolution.

Size
1.7 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
208x208 pixels
HDR
No

The camera system of Nokia 5500 Sport features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
144p

The battery of Nokia 5500 Sport has 860mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging.

Capacity
860mAh
Wired Charging
5.0

The connectivity of Nokia 5500 Sport includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Nokia 5500 Sport weighs 103.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 107 x 45 x 18 mm.

Dimensions
107 x 45 x 18 mm
Weight
103.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Nokia 5500 Sport runs Symbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0 with Series 60.

OS
Symbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0
UI
Series 60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia 5500 Sport

Nokia 5500 Sport has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Nokia 5500 Sport has a 860mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Nokia 5500 Sport at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Nokia 5500 Sport supports 5.0 wired charging.

Related: fast charging

Nokia 5500 Sport has a 1.7-inch TFT. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Nokia 5500 Sport delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

1.7"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2006
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$250

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)107 x 45 x 18 mm
Weight (g)103.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black and gray"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)1.7
Resolution (px)208x208 pixels
Aspect Ratio240:427
Pixel Density (ppi)218
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)19.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR Standards
Color GamutN/A
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchSymbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPU235 MHz ARM 9
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type8MB 64MB RAM
Storage SpeedN/A
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution144p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)860
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)N/A
Full Charge TimeN/A
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchSymbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherSeries 60
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Nokia 5500 Sport Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Nokia 5500 Sport covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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