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NEC N401i#9372

Released: 2005

NEC N401i

Overall Score

12.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#9372)12.5
Performance(#9608)20.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7210)37.6
Battery(#9915)7.5
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#11114)1.8
Audio(#11169)0.0

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
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

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

Camera

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

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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

Connectivity

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A