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Nokia N78

Nokia N78

#7593
Samsung i740

Samsung i740

#8067

Category Breakdown

Nokia N78
Samsung i740
Performance
27.840.6
Camera
11.339.6
Display
39.126.3
Battery
12.315.2
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
23.711.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
18.216.4

Summary

  • The Nokia N78 features a compact build with dimensions of 113 x 49 x 15.1 mm and weighs 101.8g, while the Samsung i740 is slightly smaller at 107 x 59 x 13.9 mm and weighs 100g.
  • The N78 has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the i740 offers a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower color depth at 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the N78 is powered by a 369 MHz CPU and has 76MB of RAM, compared to the i740's more powerful 624 MHz CPU and 64MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the N78 can record video at 480p@15fps, while the i740's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The N78's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, while the i740 has a larger 1500 mAh battery.
  • The N78 runs on Symbian S60, whereas the i740 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, which may offer a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N78
Samsung i740

General

Release Date

2008
2008

Announced

2008
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
624 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

76MB 96MB RAM
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

CIF videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@15fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113 x 49 x 15.1 mm, 76.5 cc (4.45 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
107 x 59 x 13.9 mm (4.21 x 2.32 x 0.55 in)

Weight

101.8 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Brown, Blue, White
Gray

Foldable

SAR

1.26 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A