Nokia 9500 vs Motorola StarTAC 75
Side by side comparison between Nokia 9500 vs Motorola StarTAC 75 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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64MB
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What's the better phone? Nokia 9500
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21 Advantages 
2 Advantages | 2 Common items in both devices |
| Plastic body |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| + specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Nokia 9500 | StarTAC 75 |
| Other model names | Nokia Communicator 9500 | Motorola Star TAC 75 |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Nokia | Motorola |
| Release date | 2/1/2005 | 1/1/1997 |
| Depth | 23.6 millimeters (0.93 inches) | 23 millimeters (0.91 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 56 x 148 millimeters (2.2 x 5.83 in) | 57 x 98 millimeters (2.24 x 3.86 in) |
| Weight | 222 grams (7.77 ounces) | 112 grams (3.92 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | Plastic body |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | Monochromatic |
| Screen size | 4.5" inches | 1.3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~44.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~3.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 640x200 pixels | 2x12 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 149 PPI | 9 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 2 |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | Extra display: LCD 128x128 | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| System version | Symbian 7.0 S80 2nd Edition | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | Series 80 UI | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1510 | 16bit |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 150MHz ARM925T (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| RAM memory | 64MB SDRAM | 1MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 128MB (76MB available) | 1KB Flash (EEPROM) |
| External storage | Until 2GB MMC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| 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 | 0.177 Mbps | feature not registered |
| Network technology | feature not registered | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Mono-Band 1800 |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 1800 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
| 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 | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 0.3 megapixels | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | QCIF (176x144) | Not supported |
| 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 |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| 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 | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | feature not registered |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | 3GP, MPEG4 | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI | feature not registered |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | Not supported |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 1.1 | Not supported |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b [wifi2] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP-5L | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1300 mAh | 500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 2 hours |
| Standby | 500 hours (20.8 days) | 40 hours (1.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Not supported |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Monophonic |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | External retractable antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Tin Grey • Java games • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer Java framework | • Colors: Gray • 16 Languages • Phonebook with 100 entries • Call records 10 dialed, 5 received, 5 missed calls |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia 9500 | Motorola StarTAC 75 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.99W/kg (head), 1.15W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.52W/kg (head) | feature not registered |