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Nokia N96 vs Nokia N97 mini

Side by side comparison between Nokia N96 vs Nokia N97 mini phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N97 mini X Nokia N96 06Points
Nokia N96
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.8"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

vs
11Points Nokia N97 mini Compare Nokia N96 X
Nokia N97 mini
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x640

5
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N97 mini

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N96} 6 Advantages Nokia N96 vs N97 mini} 11 Advantages Nokia N97 mini
+16GB100%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB
+Until 160GB microSD, microSDHC9 times
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+125 grams (4.38 ounces)10%
Lighter		vs138 grams (4.83 ounces)
+(front) 0.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 0.1MP
+(front) QVGA (320x240)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) QCIF (176x144)
+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere		vsNot supported
264MHz 32bit Single-corevs+434MHz 32bit Single-core64%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
18 millimeters (0.71 inches)vs+16.4 millimeters (0.65 inches)10%
Thinner
240x320 pixelsvs+360x640 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
143 PPIvs+229 PPI60%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+3.2"14%
Larger screen
Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2vs+Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1Advantage
Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
950 mAhvs+1200 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
22 Common items in both devices
128MB SDRAM
TFT LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+15 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

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
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ModelNokia N96N97 mini
Other model namesNokia N96 US, Nokia N96-3 RM-247Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition,Nokia RM-555
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandNokiaNokia
Release date9/4/200810/28/2009
Depth18 millimeters (0.71 inches)16.4 millimeters (0.65 inches)
Size (width x height)55 x 103 millimeters (2.17 x 4.06 in)52.5 x 113 millimeters (2.07 x 4.45 in)
Weight125 grams (4.38 ounces)138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.8" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~42.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels360x640 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
System versionSymbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Chipset32bit: STMicroelectronics Nomadik STn8815A1232bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 264MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
RAM memory128MB SDRAM128MB SDRAM
Internal storage16GB8GB
External storageUntil 160GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
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 supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, 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

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels320x240 pixels
Video recording (secondary)QVGA (320x240)QCIF (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

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVDigital TVNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, 3GP, RVMP4, WMV, RealVideo
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4AMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV output3.5mm (same audio output)3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5F		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4D
Battery capacity950 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy2.5 hours4 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Quartz
• Carl Zeiss optics
• N-Gage compatible
• TV DVB-H Class C (470-750MHz)
• Document viewer Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
• Java framework		• Colors: Gold, Cherry Black, Garnet, White
• Carl Zeiss optics
• 3D stereo sound
• Nokia Maps
• Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N96Nokia N97 mini
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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