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NEC N160#10415

Released: 2004

NEC N160

Overall Score

10.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#10415)10.3
Performance(#9485)20.7
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#9327)22.8
Battery(#10697)5.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#11374)1.0
Audio(#11169)0.0

Comparisons Featuring NEC N160

Short Review

  • The NEC N160 features a compact design with dimensions of 82.5 x 45 x 22.6 mm and a weight of 80 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its CSTN display measures 0 inches with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, offering basic visuals with 65K colors at a pixel density of 128 PPI.
  • Performance is limited with 30MB of internal storage and 30GB of RAM, which is unusual for a device of its time.
  • The camera is a basic VGA type with no optical image stabilization and lacks a front-facing camera, limiting photography capabilities.
  • The battery capacity is 720mAh, providing minimal usage time without fast charging or wireless options.
  • The software environment is unspecified, and the device does not support modern connectivity options such as WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and a headphone jack may hinder audio experiences.
  • The build quality appears standard for its era, with a simple black color scheme.
  • Overall, the NEC N160 is a basic mobile device suitable for essential communication tasks.
  • Its features reflect the technological limitations of early 2000s mobile phones.

Specifications

General

Release Date2004
Announced2004
DescriptionN/A

Display

SizeN/A
TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory30MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraVGA
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity720 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions82.5 x 45 x 22.6 mm (3.25 x 1.77 x 0.89 in)
Weight80 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC
USBN/A
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A