Overall Score
12.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#9530)12.1
Performance(#10088)15.1
Camera(#10156)10.0
Display(#6985)39.1
Battery(#8761)11.2
Build(#2732)17.2
Connectivity(#8481)18.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Nokia N81
Short Review
- The Nokia N81, released in 2007, features a compact design with dimensions of 102 x 50 x 17.9 mm and a weight of 140g, making it portable.
- Its 2.4-inch TFT display supports 16 million colors with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 167 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 12MB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks but limited for multitasking.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at 320p@15fps, though it lacks advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- Battery life is supported by a 1050 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Symbian OS 9.2 with a Series 60 v3.1 user interface, providing a straightforward experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11b/g and Bluetooth 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, enhancing audio accessibility.
- Available in cobalt blue and graphite grey, the N81's build quality reflects Nokia's typical durability.
- Overall, it serves as a functional device for basic communication and media consumption.
Specifications
General
Release Date2007
Announced2007
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size2.4"
TypeTFT, 16M colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU369 MHz ARM 11
GPUN/A
Memory12MB 96MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraCIF videocall camera
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording320p@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1050 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery (BT-6MT)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions102 x 50 x 17.9 mm, 86 cc (4.02 x 1.97 x 0.70 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsCobalt blue, Graphite grey
Foldable✗
SAR0.73 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / UMTS
Network SpeedYes, 384 kbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemSymbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A