Nokia N79 vs Nokia N97 compare
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Nokia N79 vs Nokia N97
What is the difference between the Nokia N79 and Nokia N97? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia N79 | Nokia N97 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Review | |||
| Release date | 2008, August | 2008, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 110 x 49 x 15 mm | 4.33 x 4.33 x 1.93 in | 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm | 4.61 x 4.61 x 2.18 in | |
| Weight | 97 g | 3.42 oz | 150 g | 5.29 oz | |
| Colors | Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black | White, Black | |
| Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 372 h (2G) / Up to 305 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | 140 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 2.4" inc | 3.5" inc | |
| Screen area | 17.8 cm2 | 33.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 33.1% | 52.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 px | 360 x 640 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 167 PPI | 210 PPI | |
| Other specs | - Touch-sensitive Navi wheel | - Handwriting recognition |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash | Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash, video light | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | VGA videocall camera | ||
| Video | VGA@15fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI | Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 | |
| Processor CPU | - 369 MHz ARM 11 | - 434 MHz ARM 11 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 8 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 50 MB | 32 GB, 128 MB RAM |
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Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
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| Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 11 | Class 32 | |
| Edge | Class 32 | Class 32 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps | |
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| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.17 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) |
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Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Organizer -Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Voice command/dial -Push to Talk -TV-out -Predictive text input |
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