Acer Iconia Smart (S300) vs Nokia N85

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Side by side comparison between Acer Iconia Smart vs Nokia N85 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

12/26/2012 12:27 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 10:29 PM

Compare Nokia N85 X Acer Iconia Smart (S300) 20Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.8"
TFT

480x1024

8
MP

2mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

02Points Nokia N85 Compare Acer Iconia Smart X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.6"
AMOLED

240x320

5
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Acer Iconia Smart (S300)

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20 Advantages Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	vs	2 Advantages Nokia N85
+1GHz 32bit Single-core185% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	369MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR23 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB SDRAM
+8GB (5GB available)68 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	78MB (74MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)18% Thinner	vs	16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+480x1024 pixels5 times Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+236 PPI53% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	154 PPI
+4.8"85% Larger screen	vs	2.6"
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+(front) 2MP18 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.1MP
+HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps3 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1500 mAh25% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1200 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
185 grams (6.48 ounces)	vs	+128 grams (4.48 ounces)45% Lighter
TFT LCD	vs	+AMOLEDAdvantage AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid

15 Common items in both devices

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor

LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Change model
Model	Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Other model names	Acer Iconia Smart S300, Acer S300 HLZJMS300	Nokia N85
Country or region available	(Global, International), Canada, USA, (Europe)	feature not registered
Brand	Acer	Nokia
Release date	5/1/2011	10/6/2008
Depth	13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)	16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)	64.5 x 141.7 millimeters (2.54 x 5.58 in)	50 x 103 millimeters (1.97 x 4.06 in)
Weight	185 grams (6.48 ounces)	128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Display type	TFT LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	4.8" inches	2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~62.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~40.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x1024 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	236 PPI	154 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
System version	Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread	Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255-1 (45nm)	32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 205	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	128MB SDRAM
Internal storage	8GB (5GB available)	78MB (74MB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	14.4/5.76 Mbps	3.6 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	American model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 Europe model: UMTS 900/1900/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	Not supported	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	0.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	352x288 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	feature not registered
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D	Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5K
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	1200 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	8 hours	4.5 hours
Standby	500 hours (20.8 days)	363 hours (15.1 days)
➕ Other features
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Silver • Acer Breeze 4.2 UI • HDMI 1.4 • UPnP • Dolby Mobile sound • Google Maps • WiFi hotspot Java framework	• Colors: Copper, Black • Carl Zeiss Optics • Nokia Navi Wheel • 3D stereo sound • UPnP • DLNA Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)	Nokia N85
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.355W/kg (head), 0.856W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.181W/kg (head), 0.467W/kg (body)	feature not registered