Category Breakdown
HP TouchPad 4G
Nokia 9500
Performance
51.359.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.254.7
Summary
- The HP TouchPad 4G features a larger 9.7-inch LED-backlit LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, providing a more vibrant visual experience compared to the Nokia 9500's 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 640 x 200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the TouchPad is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and has 1GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the Nokia's 150 MHz processor and 80MB of RAM.
- The TouchPad's camera is limited to a 1.3 MP rear camera, while the Nokia has a VGA camera but lacks a dedicated rear camera.
- Battery capacity is also notably different, with the TouchPad housing a 6300 mAh battery compared to the Nokia's 1300 mAh.
- The software experience on the TouchPad is based on HP webOS 3.0, offering a more modern interface, whereas the Nokia runs on Symbian 7.0s, which is less advanced.
- Overall, the TouchPad 4G demonstrates superior build quality, display, performance, and software experience compared to the Nokia 9500.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP TouchPad 4G
Nokia 9500
General
Release Date
2011
2004
Announced
2011
2004
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
9.7"
4.5"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)
640 x 200 pixels (~149 ppi density)
PPI
768
640
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
TI OMAP 1510
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
150 MHz ARM925T
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
MMC
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6300 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 6300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-5L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
240 x 190 x 13.7 mm (9.45 x 7.48 x 0.54 in)
148 x 57 x 24 mm (5.83 x 2.24 x 0.94 in)
Weight
740 g
230 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Tin Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11b
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
HP webOS 3.0
Symbian 7.0s, Series 80 v2.0 UI
OS Version
HP webOS 3.0
Symbian 7.0s, Series 80 v2.0 UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

