Category Breakdown
Nokia 6720 classic
Nokia N79
Performance
24.123.4
Camera
11.312.7
Display
39.139.1
Battery
11.212.3
Build
15.814.7
Connectivity
20.923.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
18.017.8
Summary
- The Nokia 6720 classic features a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia N79 has a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the 6720 classic is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, offering better processing capability compared to the N79's 369 MHz ARM 11.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the N79 can record video at 30fps, whereas the 6720 classic is limited to 15fps.
- The N79 also has a larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh compared to the 6720 classic's 1050 mAh.
- Both devices run on Symbian OS, but the N79 utilizes a slightly newer version, Series 60 v3.2 UI, which may provide a better software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the 6720 classic weighing 110g and the N79 being lighter at 97g, though the dimensions differ slightly.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6720 classic
Nokia N79
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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
600 MHz ARM 11
369 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
50MB
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
QVGA videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BP-6MT)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 45 x 14 mm (4.33 x 1.77 x 0.55 in)
110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Weight
110 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Grey, Brown
Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA 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 3.0
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

