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Nokia N81 8GB

Nokia N81 8GB

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Samsung i900 Omnia

Samsung i900 Omnia

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Category Breakdown

Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung i900 Omnia
Performance
13.314.7
Camera
10.039.6
Display
39.110.8
Battery
11.214.3
Build
16.617.2
Connectivity
18.122.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.812.4

Summary

  • The Nokia N81 8GB features a compact build with dimensions of 102 x 50 x 17.9 mm and weighs 140g, while the Samsung i900 Omnia is slightly larger at 112 x 56.9 x 12.5 mm and lighter at 122g.
  • The N81 has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Omnia offers a larger 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the N81 is powered by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU, while the Omnia has a more capable 624 MHz Marvell PXA312 CPU.
  • The camera on the Omnia is significantly superior with a 5 MP sensor compared to the N81's 2 MP, and it also supports video recording.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Omnia at 1440 mAh versus the N81's 1050 mAh, providing better longevity.
  • The N81 runs on Symbian OS 9.2, while the Omnia operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N81 8GB
Samsung i900 Omnia

General

Release Date

2007
2008

Announced

2007
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

8GB 96MB RAM
8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

CIF videocall camera
Videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@15fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1050 mAh
1440 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery (BT-6MT)
Removable Li-Ion 1440 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)
112 x 56.9 x 12.5 mm (4.41 x 2.24 x 0.49 in)

Weight

140 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cocoa brown
Modern Black

Foldable

SAR

0.81 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)
0.39 W/kg (head)     0.52 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
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

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer