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Nokia N93i

Nokia N93i

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Samsung Galaxy 551

Samsung Galaxy 551

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Category Breakdown

Nokia N93i
Samsung Galaxy 551
Performance
51.361.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.153.3

Summary

  • The Nokia N93i, released in 2007, features a compact build with a weight of 163g and dimensions of 108 x 58 x 25 mm, while the Samsung Galaxy 551, released in 2010, is lighter at 117g and slimmer at 111 x 55 x 15.2 mm.
  • The N93i has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Galaxy 551 offers a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the N93i is powered by a 332 MHz dual-core CPU, while the Galaxy 551 features a more capable 600 MHz processor.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the N93i supports 3x optical zoom and records video at 480p, compared to the Galaxy 551's 320p video capability.
  • The Galaxy 551 has a larger 1200 mAh battery compared to the N93i's 950 mAh, providing potentially better longevity.
  • The N93i runs on Symbian OS 9.1, while the Galaxy 551 operates on Android 2.2, offering a more modern software experience with upgrade options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N93i
Samsung Galaxy 551

General

Release Date

2007
2010

Announced

2007
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung I5510, Samsung Callisto

Display

Size

2.4"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

332 MHz Dual ARM 11
600 MHz

GPU

3D Graphics HW Accelerator
Adreno 200

Memory

50MB 64MB RAM
160MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, 3x optical zoom, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

CIF videocall camera
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

108 x 58 x 25 mm, 115 cc (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.98 in)
111 x 55 x 15.2 mm (4.37 x 2.17 x 0.60 in)

Weight

163 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Black
Black

Foldable

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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP (latest firmware only)
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Pop-Port 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes