NIU Niutek N109
#7759
Orange Malibu
#8609Category Breakdown
NIU Niutek N109
Orange Malibu
Performance
34.815.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
27.132.3
Battery
10.310.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
17.49.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.514.6
Summary
- The NIU Niutek N109 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering better clarity than the Orange Malibu's 2.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Niutek N109 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6516 chipset and 256MB of RAM, while the Malibu has 10GB of RAM but lacks detailed chipset information.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers a selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1000 mAh, and both phones lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Niutek runs on Android 2.2, while the Malibu's software details are unspecified, and the Niutek includes a headphone jack, unlike the Malibu.
- Build quality shows the Niutek is lighter at 71g compared to the Malibu's 90g, with the former also being slightly larger in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NIU Niutek N109
Orange Malibu
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
Single SIM: N1091Dual SIM: N109
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~206 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6516
N/A
CPU
416 MHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB 128MB RAM
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107.8 x 58.2 x 13.7 mm (4.24 x 2.29 x 0.54 in)
106 x 46 x 13 mm (4.17 x 1.81 x 0.51 in)
Weight
71 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
N/A