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Nokia N70 (3G) vs Nokia N9 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia N70 vs Nokia N9 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N9 X Nokia N70 (3G) 04Points
Nokia N70 (3G)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.1"
TFT

176x208

2
MP

0.3mp

32MB
RAM

Single-core

970
mAh

(Removable)

vs
28Points Nokia N9 (16GB) Compare Nokia N70 X
Nokia N9 (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.9"
AMOLED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Single-core

1450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N9 (16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

N70 (3G)} 4 Advantages Nokia N70 (3G) vs N9 (16GB)} 28 Advantages Nokia N9 (16GB)
+Until 2GB MMCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+126 grams (4.41 ounces)7%
Lighter		vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)249 times
More apps available to download and use		vs200 apps (Apps for MeeGo)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
220MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
32MB SDRAMvs+1GB LPDDR31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
48MB (22MB available)vs+16GB (12GB available)558 times
More internal storage for applications and files
22.8 millimeters (0.9 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)88%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
176x208 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels10 times
Higher resolution screen
130 PPIvs+251 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.1"vs+3.9"86%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
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
CIF (352x288)vs+HD (1280x720)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G UMTSvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps37 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
970 mAhvs+1450 mAh49%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
1 microphonevs+2 microphones100%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0vs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
9 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
Only digital zoom
(front) 0.3MP
Hands-free calling
Video calling
Vibrating alert
+2 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
ModelN70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Other model namesNokia N70-1, Nokia N70 3GNokia N9-00 Lankku, Meego
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandNokiaNokia
Release date9/1/20059/27/2011, Announced: 6/1/2011
Depth22.8 millimeters (0.9 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)53 x 108.8 millimeters (2.09 x 4.28 in)61.2 x 116.45 millimeters (2.41 x 4.58 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size2.1" inches3.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution176x208 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)130 PPI251 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNokia ClearBlack
2.5D glass

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
System versionSymbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3Meego 1.2 Harmattan
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 171032bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredPowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
RAM memory32MB SDRAM1GB LPDDR
Internal storage48MB (22MB available)16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 2GB MMC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.384 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 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, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)CIF (352x288) 15 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredCarl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 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

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
Dolby Digital Plus
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.263, 3GPPMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RAMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.02.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5JW
Battery capacity970 mAh1450 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours7 hours
Standby265 hours (11 days)456 hours (19 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Pearl, Black Music Edition
• 64MB DV-RS-MMC card included
• Video Call front camera
Java framework		• Colors: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Glossy White
Ovi Maps

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N70 (3G)Nokia N9 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.18W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head)
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