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Apple iPhone 2G (8GB) vs Nokia N8

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 2G vs Nokia N8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N8 X Apple iPhone 2G (8GB) 03Points
Apple iPhone 2G (8GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Non removable)

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24Points Nokia N8 Compare Apple iPhone 2G X
Nokia N8
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
AMOLED

360x640

12
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N8

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iPhone 2G (8GB)} 3 Advantages Apple iPhone 2G (8GB) vs N8} 24 Advantages Nokia N8
+11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)11%
Thinner		vs12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+2300000 apps (App Store)45 times
More apps available to download and use		vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+1400 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1200 mAh
412MHz 32bit Single-corevs+680MHz 32bit Single-core65%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB SDRAMvs+256MB LPDDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (7GB available)vs+16GB129%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+360x640 pixels50%
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+210 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 12MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon 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+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G EDGEvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.384 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps26 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
17 Common items in both devices
Flash (EEPROM)
135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
3.5"
Capacitive
Multitouch
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
 
ModeliPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Other model namesApple iPhone 1, iPhone 2007 (A1203)Nokia N8-00 RM-596, Nokia Vasco
Country or region available(Europe)CanadaUSA
(Europe), Canada, USA		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleNokia
Release date6/1/20079/29/2010
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)61 x 115 millimeters (2.4 x 4.53 in)59 x 113.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.47 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)360x640 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI210 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresOleophobic coating screenfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
System versioniOS 1.0Symbian ^3 S60 5.2
Firmware updateiOS 3.0Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5L890032bit: Samsung K5W4G2GACA-AL54 ASIC
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 680MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR MBX LiteBroadcom BCM2727
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
RAM memory128MB SDRAM256MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB (7GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)		16GB
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
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 Mbps10.2/2 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGECSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedXenon flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.83" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedQCIF (176x144)
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 (8GB)Nokia N8
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-4D
Battery capacity1400 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5.8 hours
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black• Colors: Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
• 8GB microsSD included
• OpenGL ES 1.1 and 2.0
• OpenVG 1.0
• Dolby Digital Plus surround sound
• Ovi Maps 3.0
• 30FPS video recording only via an update
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 2G (8GB)Nokia N8
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body)1.09W/kg (head), 0.85W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body)1.02W/kg (head)
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