Nokia N81 8GB
#9637
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
#8483Category Breakdown
Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
Performance
13.326.3
Camera
10.09.5
Display
39.132.3
Battery
11.212.3
Build
16.60.2
Connectivity
18.133.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.815.0
Summary
- The Nokia N81 8GB, released in 2007, features a robust build with dimensions of 102 x 50 x 17.9 mm and weighs 140g, while the Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2, launched in 2014, is lighter at 107g and more compact at 109.9 x 60.8 x 11.7 mm.
- The N81 has a smaller 2.4-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the Pocket 2's larger 3.3-inch screen, which shares the same resolution but has a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the N81 is powered by a 369 MHz CPU, whereas the Pocket 2 has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Pocket 2 offers slightly better video recording at 240p compared to the N81's 320p.
- The N81 has a 1050 mAh battery, while the Pocket 2 has a larger 1200 mAh capacity, potentially offering better longevity.
- The N81 runs on Symbian OS 9.2, while the Pocket 2 operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
General
Release Date
2007
2014
Announced
2007
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2 Duos, Samsung G110B, G110B/DS, G110H, G110M
Display
Size
2.4"
3.3"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~121 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Spreadtrum SC7715
CPU
369 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 96MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
CIF videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
240p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery (BT-6MT)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 50 x 17.9 mm, 86 cc (4.02 x 1.97 x 0.70 in)
109.9 x 60.8 x 11.7 mm (4.33 x 2.39 x 0.46 in)
Weight
140 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cocoa brown
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.81 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
1.53 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A