Category Breakdown
Nokia 5730 XpressMusic
Nokia N78
Performance
28.227.8
Camera
12.711.3
Display
39.139.1
Battery
10.312.3
Build
14.714.9
Connectivity
23.723.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.018.2
Summary
- The Nokia 5730 XpressMusic and Nokia N78 both feature a 2.4" TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the 5730 has 128MB of RAM compared to the N78's 96MB.
- The camera specifications are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, though the N78 records video at 15fps while the 5730 captures at 30fps.
- The N78 has a larger 1200mAh battery, providing longer usage time compared to the 5730's 1000mAh.
- Both phones run on the same Symbian S60 rel.
- 3.2 software, but the N78 includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
- In terms of build quality, the N78 is slightly lighter and more compact than the 5730.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5730 XpressMusic
Nokia N78
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
369 MHz ARM 11
369 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
100MB 128MB RAM
76MB 96MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
QVGA videocall camera
CIF videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 51 x 15.4 mm (4.41 x 2.01 x 0.61 in)
113 x 49 x 15.1 mm, 76.5 cc (4.45 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Weight
135 g
101.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Monochrome, Blue, Pink
Brown, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.39 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
1.26 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A

