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Nokia N72

Nokia N72

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Samsung D730

Samsung D730

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Category Breakdown

Nokia N72
Samsung D730
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.351.3

Summary

  • The Nokia N72 features a larger 2.1-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 208 pixels, compared to the Samsung D730's 1.8-inch display at 176 x 220 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the N72 is powered by a 220 MHz CPU and has 20MB of storage, while the D730 has a 192 MHz CPU and 18MB of storage.
  • The N72's camera is superior with 2 MP compared to the D730's 1.3 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The N72 has a 970 mAh battery capacity, slightly less than the D730's 1000 mAh, but both devices do not support fast charging or wireless charging.
  • Both phones run on Symbian OS, with the N72 using version 8.1 and the D730 on an earlier version, providing a similar but slightly enhanced software experience on the N72.
  • Build quality favors the N72 with a heavier weight of 124g versus the D730's 95g, indicating a sturdier feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N72
Samsung D730

General

Release Date

2006
2005

Announced

2006
2005

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.1"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 208 pixels (~130 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 1710
N/A

CPU

220 MHz
TI 192 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

20MB
18MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

RS-DV-MMC, 128 MB included
MMC-micro

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

CIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

970 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

109 x 53 x 21.8 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.86 in)
95 x 48 x 24 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.94 in)

Weight

124 g
95 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gloss Black, Pearl Pink
N/A

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

Pop-Port 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Symbian OS 8.1, Series 60 UI 2.8
Symbian, Series 60 UI

OS Version

Symbian OS 8.1, Series 60 UI 2.8
Symbian, Series 60 UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No