Overall Score
21.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6893)21.5
Performance(#6830)39.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#6968)39.1
Battery(#8104)13.4
Build(#4071)14.7
Connectivity(#7547)26.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Nokia N950 features a solid build with a sleek black design, reflecting its 2011 release.
- It has a 4.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a TI OMAP 3630 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU, and 8.5GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera boasts a 12 MP sensor with autofocus, although it lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity stands at 1320 mAh, supporting basic usage without fast charging or wireless options.
- The device runs on MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS, providing a unique software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it includes a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the Nokia N950 combines a functional design with decent performance and camera capabilities for its time.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionThis is a developers-only device, not available commercially
Display
Size4"
TypeLCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetTI OMAP 3630
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX530
Memory8.5GB user available, 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera12 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash
Front CameraYes
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1320 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemMeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass