Category Breakdown
Nokia 600
Nokia N97
Performance
24.222.1
Camera
15.412.7
Display
16.338.9
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
34.323.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
11.818.4
Summary
- The Nokia 600 features a more compact and lighter build compared to the Nokia N97, which is bulkier and heavier.
- The 600 has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch display with a higher pixel density of 229 ppi, while the N97's 3.5-inch screen offers a lower pixel density of 210 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 600 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the N97's 434 MHz processor and 128MB RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the N97 supports autofocus and captures video at 480p, while the 600 records at 720p.
- The 600's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, which is less than the N97's 1500 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- Lastly, the Nokia 600 runs on Symbian Belle OS, while the N97 operates on an older version of Symbian, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 600
Nokia N97
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
434 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
2GB
32GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash, video light
Front Camera
N/A
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
1200 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4J)
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111 x 53 x 13 mm, 72 cc (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.51 in)
117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc (4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in)
Weight
100 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink and Lime
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian Belle OS
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

