Nokia N81 8GB
#8848
Samsung i310
#8862Category Breakdown
Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung i310
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.951.9
Summary
- The Nokia N81 8GB features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with 16 million colors, while the Samsung i310 has a 2.0-inch TFT display with 65,000 colors, both offering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the N81 is powered by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the i310's 416 MHz Intel XScale processor, although both have 8GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the N81 supports video recording at 320p@15fps, while the i310 offers video capabilities without specific resolution details.
- The N81's battery capacity is 1050 mAh, while the i310's battery specifications are not provided.
- The N81 runs on Symbian OS 9.2, while the i310 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, with the N81 lacking stereo speakers and the i310 featuring them but lacking a headphone jack.
- Build-wise, the N81 is heavier at 140g and slightly more compact than the i310, which weighs 120g and has larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung i310
General
Release Date
2007
2006
Announced
2007
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
369 MHz ARM 11
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 416 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 96MB RAM
8GB (microdrive), 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
CIF videocall camera
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery (BT-6MT)
Removable battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
102 x 50 x 17.9 mm, 86 cc (4.02 x 1.97 x 0.70 in)
111.9 x 48.5 x 19.8 mm (4.41 x 1.91 x 0.78 in)
Weight
140 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cocoa brown
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
OS Version
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No