Category Breakdown
Nokia N93i
Samsung Galaxy 551
Performance
23.241.7
Camera
12.710.0
Display
39.115.2
Battery
9.112.3
Build
16.916.4
Connectivity
17.826.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.213.8
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
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, 3x optical zoom, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
CIF videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Silver, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
0.18 W/kg (head) 0.90 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
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

