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Apple iPhone 5 vs Nokia N97 mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • WeightiPhone 5: 26 g lighteriPhone 5: 112 g · N97 mini: 138 g
    • WidthN97 mini: 6.1 mm narrowerN97 mini: 52.5 mm · iPhone 5: 58.6 mm
    • Screen diagonalN97 mini: 0.8 in smaller diagonalN97 mini: 3.2 in · iPhone 5: 4 in
    • DepthiPhone 5: 6.6 mm thinneriPhone 5: 7.6 mm · N97 mini: 14.2 mm
    • HeightN97 mini: 10.8 mm shorterN97 mini: 113 mm · iPhone 5: 123.8 mm
    • Release year2012 / 2009iPhone 5: 2012 · N97 mini: 2009

    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.

    Front
    iPhone 5: 123.8 × 58.6 mm 1 N97 mini: 113 × 52.5 mm 2
    Side
    iPhone 5: 123.8 × 7.6 mm 1 N97 mini: 113 × 14.2 mm 2
    1. 1. iPhone 5
      Height
      123.8 mm+10.8 mm versus N97 mini
      Width
      58.6 mm+6.1 mm versus N97 mini
      Depth
      7.6 mm
      Weight
      112 g
    2. 2. N97 mini
      Height
      113 mm
      Width
      52.5 mm
      Depth
      14.2 mm+6.6 mm versus iPhone 5
      Weight
      138 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 5112 g
    2. 2. N97 mini138 g

      +26 g versus iPhone 5

    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.

    Screen size
    iPhone 5: 4 in, 16:9, About 44.1 cm² rectangular area 1 N97 mini: 3.2 in, 16:9, About 28.2 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. iPhone 5 4 in · 16:9 About 44.1 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. N97 mini 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area

    iPhone 5 has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than N97 mini.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    iPhone 5: Original memory entry

    16/32/64 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR2

    N97 mini: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 128 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 5

    NFC
    Unknown
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    No

    2. N97 mini

    NFC
    Unknown
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

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

    Recorded capacity

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

    1. 1. iPhone 51440 mAh

      +240 mAh versus N97 mini

    2. 2. N97 mini1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 52. N97 mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 123.8 Х 58.6 Х 7.6 mm
    • 113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
    Weight
    • 112 g
    • 138 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 3.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 1136 px
    • 360 x 640 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32/64 GB
    • 1 GB RAM DDR2
    • 8 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1440 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 6
    • upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
    • Symbian 9.4
    • Series 60 rel. 5
    Chipset
    • Apple A6 (32 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 28.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 60.8%
    • 47.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 229 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 33mm (standard)
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • Dual-LED flash
    • video light
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • VGA@15fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 35mm (standard)
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
    • 434 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 13215
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Release date
    • 2012
    • September
    • 2009
    • September
    Colors
    • Black/Slate
    • White/Silver
    • Gold
    • Cherry Black
    • Garnet
    • White
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 340 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 225 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / 310 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 32 h
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA A1429 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700) - GSM A1428 LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - CDMA A1429 LTE 850 / 1800 / 2100 - GSM A1429
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • UPnP technology
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Handwriting recognition
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationiPhone 5N97 mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -WMV/RealVideo/MP4 player -TV-out -Voice command/dial -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -Video and photo editor -Predictive text input - Also available as Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition with 18K gold-plated body

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