Category Breakdown
Nokia N93i
Nokia N96
Performance
23.216.8
Camera
12.712.7
Display
39.139.1
Battery
9.19.1
Build
16.916.3
Connectivity
17.823.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.213.0
Summary
- The Nokia N93i features a more robust build with a heavier weight of 163g and thicker dimensions compared to the lighter and slimmer Nokia N96, which weighs 125g and has a more compact design.
- The N93i has a smaller 2.4-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the N96 offers a larger 2.8-inch display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the N93i has a faster CPU at 332 MHz compared to the N96's 264 MHz, but the N96 has more RAM at 128MB versus the N93i's 64MB.
- The camera on the N96 is superior with 5 MP compared to the N93i's 3.15 MP, although both can record video at 480p.
- Both phones have the same battery capacity of 950mAh, but the N96 benefits from a more recent Symbian OS 9.3, enhancing the software experience compared to the N93i's OS 9.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N93i
Nokia N96
General
Release Date
2007
2008
Announced
2007
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M 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
332 MHz Dual ARM 11
264 MHz Dual ARM 9
GPU
3D Graphics HW Accelerator
N/A
Memory
50MB 64MB RAM
16GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, 3x optical zoom, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
CIF videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 58 x 25 mm, 115 cc (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.98 in)
103 x 55 x 18 mm, 92 cc (4.06 x 2.17 x 0.71 in)
Weight
163 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Black
Black, Silver, Quartz
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (latest firmware only)
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Pop-Port 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

