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NEC N401i#10494

Released: 2005

NEC N401i

Overall Score

50.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#10494)50.4
Performance(#10137)54.3
Camera(#10879)41.8
Display(#10397)50.5
Battery(#9979)43.5
Build(#8208)70.8

Comparisons Featuring NEC N401i

Short Review

  • The NEC N401i features a compact design with dimensions of 90 x 44 x 23 mm and a weight of 90 grams, making it easily portable.
  • Its 1.9-inch display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 148 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, it includes 22MB of storage and 22GB of RAM, which is notable for basic tasks.
  • The camera is a VGA type with no optical image stabilization and lacks a front-facing camera, limiting photography capabilities.
  • Battery life is supported by an 850mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
  • The software specifications are unspecified, and the phone does not include stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options are limited, with no support for 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC, relying solely on a proprietary USB connection.
  • The build quality is standard for its time, although materials and water resistance details are not provided.
  • Overall, the NEC N401i is a basic mobile device suitable for essential communication needs.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on core functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2005
Announced2005
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size1.9"
Type65K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory22MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraN/A
Main Camera DetailsVGA
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity850 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions90 x 44 x 23 mm, 85 cc (3.54 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)
Weight90 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsN/A
Foldable

Connectivity

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

Software

Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo