NEC N21i
#12224
NEC N22i
#11931Category Breakdown
NEC N21i
NEC N22i
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
6.69.1
Battery
1.66.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.02.8
Summary
- The NEC N21i and NEC N22i both feature CSTN displays with a resolution of 120 x 160 pixels, but the N22i supports 4096 colors compared to the N21i's 256 colors, enhancing visual quality.
- In terms of build quality, the N21i is slightly larger and heavier at 120g, while the N22i is more compact at 110g.
- Performance specifications are identical, with both devices lacking RAM and storage.
- Neither phone has a functional camera, and both have a basic battery setup, but the N22i includes a battery capacity of 800mAh, which is absent in the N21i.
- Both models lack advanced software features, connectivity options, and audio enhancements.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC N21i
NEC N22i
General
Release Date
2002
2003
Announced
2002
2003
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
CSTN, 256 colors
CSTN, 4096 colors
Resolution
120 x 160 pixels, 10 lines, 4:3 ratio
120 x 160 pixels, 4:3 ratio
PPI
120
120
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 52 x 24.7 mm (4.02 x 2.05 x 0.97 in)
101 x 48 x 27 mm, 94 cc (3.98 x 1.89 x 1.06 in)
Weight
120 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A