Category Breakdown
HP iPAQ Data Messenger
Nokia N93i
Performance
61.851.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.350.1
Summary
- The HP iPAQ Data Messenger features a 2.81-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia N93i has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but offers 16 million colors, resulting in better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the iPAQ is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 128MB of RAM, compared to the N93i's 332 MHz Dual ARM 11 CPU and 50MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the N93i includes a 3x optical zoom feature, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The iPAQ has a battery capacity of 1140 mAh, providing a longer usage time than the N93i's 950 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the iPAQ runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the N93i operates on Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition, offering different user experiences.
- Overall, the build quality of both devices is solid, with the iPAQ being slightly heavier and thicker than the N93i.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP iPAQ Data Messenger
Nokia N93i
General
Release Date
2009
2007
Announced
2008
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.81"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~142 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7201A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
332 MHz Dual ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
3D Graphics HW Accelerator
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
50MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
miniSD
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, 3x optical zoom, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
CIF videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1140 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1140 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114 x 57 x 17.4 mm (4.49 x 2.24 x 0.69 in)
108 x 58 x 25 mm, 115 cc (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.98 in)
Weight
160 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue
Silver, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP (latest firmware only)
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

