Nokia N79
#7683
Samsung i900 Omnia
#9410Category Breakdown
Nokia N79
Samsung i900 Omnia
Performance
23.414.7
Camera
12.739.6
Display
39.110.8
Battery
12.314.3
Build
14.717.2
Connectivity
23.822.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
17.812.4
Summary
- The Nokia N79 features a compact build with dimensions of 110 x 49 x 15 mm and weighs 97g, while the Samsung i900 Omnia is slightly larger at 112 x 56.9 x 12.5 mm and weighs 122g.
- The N79 has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Omnia offers a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the N79 is powered by a 369 MHz CPU and has 50MB of storage, while the Omnia has a more powerful 624 MHz CPU and offers up to 16GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Omnia supports video recording, while the N79 is limited to 480p at 30fps.
- The N79's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, compared to the Omnia's 1440 mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
- The N79 runs on Symbian OS 9.3, while the Omnia utilizes Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N79
Samsung i900 Omnia
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2008
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung WiTu
Display
Size
2.4"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 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
Marvell PXA312 624 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
50MB
8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
Videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1440 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
112 x 56.9 x 12.5 mm (4.41 x 2.24 x 0.49 in)
Weight
97 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
Modern Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
0.39 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
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 OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer