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BlackBerry Evolve vs Nokia N93i

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia N93i

Nokia N93i

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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.

  • WeightN93i: 7 g lighterN93i: 163 g · Evolve: 170 g
  • WidthN93i: 18.1 mm narrowerN93i: 58 mm · Evolve: 76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonalN93i: 3.59 in smaller diagonalN93i: 2.4 in · Evolve: 5.99 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleEvolve: Dual · N93i: Single
  • DepthEvolve: 16.6 mm thinnerEvolve: 8.4 mm · N93i: 25 mm
  • HeightN93i: 50.9 mm shorterN93i: 108 mm · Evolve: 158.9 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.

Front
Evolve: 158.9 × 76.1 mm 1 N93i: 108 × 58 mm 2
Side
Evolve: 158.9 × 8.4 mm 1 N93i: 108 × 25 mm 2
  1. 1. Evolve
    Height
    158.9 mm+50.9 mm versus N93i
    Width
    76.1 mm+18.1 mm versus N93i
    Depth
    8.4 mm
    Weight
    170 g
  2. 2. N93i
    Height
    108 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    25 mm+16.6 mm versus Evolve
    Weight
    163 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Evolve170 g

    +7 g versus N93i

  2. 2. N93i163 g

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
Evolve: 5.99 in, 18:9, About 92.6 cm² rectangular area 1 N93i: 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Evolve 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. N93i 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area

Evolve has approximately 419.1% more rectangular screen area than N93i.

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.

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

N93i: Original memory entry

50 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. Evolve

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. N93i

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

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. Evolve4000 mAh

    +3050 mAh versus N93i

  2. 2. N93i950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Evolve2. N93i

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
  • 108 Х 58 Х 25 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.99" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 50 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • miniSD
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 3rd edition
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.6 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.6%
  • 28.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3x optical zoom
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30/60fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • CIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 332 MHz Dual ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
  • 3D Graphics HW Accelerator
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 58200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2007
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
  • 340 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 280 h (2G) / 216 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min (2G) / 3 h 18 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationEvolveN93i
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 107.2/64.2 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (latest firmware only)
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Second 65K colors OLED display (128 x 36 pixels) -Twist and rotating screen -Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features
SpecificationEvolveN93i
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Infrared port - Video download -UPnP technology -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -TV-out -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Printing -Photo/video editor