Apple iPhone 4 CDMA vs Nokia 9 PureView: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

iPhone 4 CDMA:

LCD

9 PureView:

OLED
Weight

iPhone 4 CDMA: 35 g lighter

iPhone 4 CDMA:

137 g

9 PureView:

172 g
Width

iPhone 4 CDMA: 16.4 mm narrower

iPhone 4 CDMA:

58.6 mm

9 PureView:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 4 CDMA: 2.49 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 4 CDMA:

3.5 in

9 PureView:

5.99 in
Chipset

iPhone 4 CDMA:

Apple A4 (45 nm)

9 PureView:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Depth

9 PureView: 1.3 mm thinner

iPhone 4 CDMA:

9.3 mm

9 PureView:

8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

Height:

115.2 mm
Width:

58.6 mm
Depth:

9.3 mm +1.3 mm versus 9 PureView
2. 9 PureView

Height:

155 mm +39.8 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
Width:

75 mm +16.4 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

137 g
2. 9 PureView

172 g

+35 g versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

Screen diagonal:

3.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

36.5 cm²
2. 9 PureView

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

9 PureView has approximately 153.8% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 4 CDMA.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

iPhone 4 CDMA: Original memory entry

16/32 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. 9 PureView

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

1420 mAh
2. 9 PureView

3320 mAh

+1900 mAh versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Specifications

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1. iPhone 4 CDMA2. 9 PureView

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Dimensions (HxWxD)	115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm	155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
Weight	137 g	172 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Screen size	3.5" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	640 x 960 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 512 MB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1420 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3320 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 4 upgradable to iOS 7.1.1	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Apple A4 (45 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Display colors	16M	Type P-OLE
Screen area	36.5 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	54.0%	79.7%
PPI /points per inch/	330 PPI	538 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	5 MP Five
Camera specs	5 MP AF	5x 12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.9'' 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras working simultaneously) -TOF camera
Functions	LED flash HDR	HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	Videocalling over Wi-Fi only	20 MP 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	88
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	80

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX535	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	4798	240222

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Release date	2011 January	2019 February
Colors	Black White	Midnight Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	620 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	No	Yes
Edge	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display -HDR10 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 9 PureView.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	9 PureView
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - iCloud cloud service -MP3/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Apple iPhone 4 CDMA vs Nokia 9 PureView