Category Breakdown
NEC N840
Philips C700
Performance
22.39.1
Camera
39.62.3
Display
32.326.3
Battery
11.611.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.410.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
12.47.6
Summary
- The NEC N840 features a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Philips C700 has a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the N840 offers 32GB of RAM compared to the C700's 2.5GB, although both have limited storage capacity.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the C700's video recording is limited to a lower resolution of 176x144 at 15fps.
- The N840 has a slightly larger 1100 mAh battery compared to the C700's 1030 mAh, with both lacking fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Build quality is comparable, with both phones weighing 118g, but the N840 is thicker and more compact, while the C700 is slimmer and longer.
- Both devices run on basic software experiences without advanced features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC N840
Philips C700
General
Release Date
2004
2009
Announced
2004
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
32MB
2.5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, 128 MB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
176x144@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1030 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
100 x 48 x 25 mm (3.94 x 1.89 x 0.98 in)
115 x 54.2 x 16.9 mm (4.53 x 2.13 x 0.67 in)
Weight
118 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / CDMA2000
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

