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Icemobile Diamond Dust

Icemobile Diamond Dust

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NEC N401i

NEC N401i

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Category Breakdown

Icemobile Diamond Dust
NEC N401i
Performance
18.220.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
14.237.6
Battery
9.17.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
12.81.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
12.512.5

Summary

  • The Icemobile Diamond Dust features a larger 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 144 pixels, while the NEC N401i has a smaller 1.9-inch display with a higher resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Diamond Dust has 16MB of RAM and 16MB of ROM, compared to the N401i's 22MB of RAM and 22MB of storage, giving the latter an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no front camera, and both support video recording.
  • The Diamond Dust has a 950mAh battery capacity, slightly larger than the N401i's 850mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
  • Build quality-wise, the Diamond Dust is lighter and slimmer, while the N401i is bulkier and heavier.
  • In terms of software experience, the Diamond Dust supports Wi-Fi connectivity, whereas the N401i does not, and the Diamond Dust includes a headphone jack, unlike the N401i.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Diamond Dust
NEC N401i

General

Release Date

2012
2005

Announced

2012
2005

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
1.9"

Type

TFT
65K colors

Resolution

176 x 144 pixels (~103 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6252C
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

16MB ROM
22MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 61 x 12.8 mm (4.53 x 2.40 x 0.50 in)
90 x 44 x 23 mm, 85 cc (3.54 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)

Weight

N/A
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Blue, Violet
N/A

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.0
No

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A