Category Breakdown
NIU Niutek 4.0D
Nokia N97
Performance
61.922.1
Camera
15.412.7
Display
34.138.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
31.323.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
21.918.4
Summary
- The NIU Niutek 4.0D features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a higher pixel density than the Nokia N97's 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 360 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Niutek is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor with 512MB of RAM, while the N97 runs on a 434 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 128MB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the Niutek offering a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the N97's 5 MP autofocus camera.
- Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery, but the Niutek has a more modern Android 4.2 operating system, whereas the N97 operates on Symbian 9.4.
- The build quality of the Niutek is slightly more compact and lighter at 131g, while the N97 is heavier at 150g and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NIU Niutek 4.0D
Nokia N97
General
Release Date
2014
2009
Announced
2013
2008
Description
Single SIM: NiuTek 4.0DCDual SIM: NiuTek 4.0D
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
PPI
480
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
434 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
32GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash, video light
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
VGA@15fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127 x 62.9 x 9.9 mm (5.0 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc (4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in)
Weight
131 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

