
Overall Score
12.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#9383)12.4
Performance(#9373)22.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7882)32.3
Battery(#8645)11.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#10847)3.4
Audio(#11169)0.0
Comparisons Featuring NEC N840
Short Review
- The NEC N840, released in 2004, features a compact design with dimensions of 100 x 48 x 25 mm and a weight of 118 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 2.2-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels with a pixel density of approximately 182 ppi, providing decent clarity for its time.
- Performance-wise, it is equipped with 32MB of internal storage and 32GB of RAM, which is notable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of video recording, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1100 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The software experience is minimal, lacking advanced features and connectivity options such as WiFi and 5G.
- Bluetooth 1.2 is available for basic wireless connectivity, while the proprietary USB port limits compatibility with standard accessories.
- The device does not include stereo speakers or a headphone jack, which may affect audio quality.
- The overall build quality is solid, with a simple silver finish.
- While lacking in modern features, the NEC N840 serves as a functional device for basic communication needs.
Specifications
General
Release Date2004
Announced2004
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size2.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory32MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotminiSD, 128 MB included
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1100 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions100 x 48 x 25 mm (3.94 x 1.89 x 0.98 in)
Weight118 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsSilver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth1.2
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A