Nokia 6788
#8460
Nokia N79
#7683Category Breakdown
Nokia 6788
Nokia N79
Performance
9.523.4
Camera
12.712.7
Display
39.139.1
Battery
12.312.3
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
17.323.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
15.117.8
Summary
- The Nokia 6788 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display compared to the 2.4-inch screen of the Nokia N79, both with the same resolution but differing pixel densities, giving the N79 a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the N79 has a more powerful 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and significantly more storage at 50GB, while the 6788 offers 4GB of storage and a slower 264 MHz ARM 9 CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity is identical at 1200 mAh, and both devices lack wireless charging.
- The 6788 is heavier at 158g versus the N79's 97g, and the N79 benefits from Wi-Fi connectivity, enhancing its software experience with the same Symbian OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6788
Nokia N79
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
For China
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
264 MHz ARM 9
369 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 128MB RAM
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, Dual-LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105.6 x 54.9 x 18.9 mm, 92 cc (4.16 x 2.16 x 0.74 in)
110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Weight
158 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Brown
Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
TD-SCDMA
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; Ovi Maps
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 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer