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Apple iPhone 2G (16GB) vs Nokia N79

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 2G vs Nokia N79 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N79 X Apple iPhone 2G (16GB) 10Points
Apple iPhone 2G (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Nokia N79 Compare Apple iPhone 2G X
Nokia N79
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N79

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iPhone 2G (16GB)} 10 Advantages Apple iPhone 2G (16GB) vs N79} 16 Advantages Nokia N79
+412MHz 32bit Single-core12%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs369MHz 32bit Single-core
+16GB (15GB available)306 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs50MB
+11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)29%
Thinner		vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen		vs240x320 pixels
+3.5"46%
Larger screen		vs2.4"
+2300000 apps (App Store)45 times
More apps available to download and use		vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device		vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1400 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1200 mAh
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
135 grams (4.73 ounces)vs+97 grams (3.4 ounces)39%
Lighter
165 PPIvs+167 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G EDGEvs+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.384 Mbpsvs+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps8 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
11 Common items in both devices
128MB SDRAM
TFT LCD
16 million
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
 
ModeliPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Other model namesApple iPhone 1, iPhone 2007 (A1203)Nokia N79 RM-348
Country or region available(Europe)CanadaUSA
(Europe), Canada, USA		feature not registered
BrandAppleNokia
Release date6/1/200710/9/2008
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)61 x 115 millimeters (2.4 x 4.53 in)49 x 110 millimeters (1.93 x 4.33 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)97 grams (3.4 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52% (screen-to-body ratio)~33.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresOleophobic coating screenfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
System versioniOS 1.0Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware updateiOS 3.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5L890032bit: Nokia Rapido Y
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR MBX Litefeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
RAM memory128MB SDRAM128MB SDRAM
Internal storage16GB (15GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)		50MB
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.384 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGECSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedCIF (352x288)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-out3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-6F
Battery capacity1400 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours3.5 hours
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black• Colors: Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
• 4GB microSD included
• 3D stereo sound
• DLNA
• Dedicated multimedia button
• Nokia Maps 2.0
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 2G (16GB)Nokia N79
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body)feature not registered
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