BlackBerry 7290 vs Nokia N92

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.

  • Weight

    7290: 52 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    N92:
    191 g
  • Width

    N92: 16.3 mm narrower

    7290:
    74.5 mm
    N92:
    58.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    N92:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    7290: 2.8 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    N92:
    24.8 mm
  • Height

    N92: 5.6 mm shorter

    7290:
    113 mm
    N92:
    107.4 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    N92:
    2005

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. 1. 7290

    Height:
    113 mm +5.6 mm versus N92
    Width:
    74.5 mm +16.3 mm versus N92
    Depth:
    22 mm
  2. 2. N92

    Height:
    107.4 mm
    Width:
    58.2 mm
    Depth:
    24.8 mm +2.8 mm versus 7290

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. N92

    191 g

    +52 g versus 7290

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. 1. 7290

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. N92

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

N92 has approximately 20.6% more rectangular screen area than 7290.

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.

7290: Original memory entry

32 MB · 4 MB RAM

N92: Original memory entry

40 MB · 64 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. 7290

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

2. N92

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD · up to 2 GB

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 72902. N92

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 107.4 Х 58.2 Х 24.8 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 191 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
  • 40 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian
  • Series 60 UI
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 38.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • CIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 268 MHz Dual ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2005
  • Q4
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 420 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 11
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.92 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Second external display 65K colors
  • (128x36 pixels)
  • 1 inch
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, N92.
Specification7290N92
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Infrared port - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice recorder -Voice memo