BLU Elite 3.8 vs Nokia N91

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

    Elite 3.8: 27 g lighter

    Elite 3.8:
    137 g
    N91:
    164 g
  • Width

    N91: 4.8 mm narrower

    Elite 3.8:
    60 mm
    N91:
    55.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N91: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    Elite 3.8:
    3.8 in
    N91:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Elite 3.8: 10.7 mm thinner

    Elite 3.8:
    11.3 mm
    N91:
    22 mm
  • Height

    N91: 6.9 mm shorter

    Elite 3.8:
    120 mm
    N91:
    113.1 mm
  • Release year

    Elite 3.8:
    2012
    N91:
    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. Elite 3.8

    Height:
    120 mm +6.9 mm versus N91
    Width:
    60 mm +4.8 mm versus N91
    Depth:
    11.3 mm
  2. 2. N91

    Height:
    113.1 mm
    Width:
    55.2 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +10.7 mm versus Elite 3.8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Elite 3.8

    137 g

  2. 2. N91

    164 g

    +27 g versus Elite 3.8

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Elite 3.8

    Screen diagonal:
    3.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    41.1 cm²
  2. 2. N91

    N91: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Elite 3.8: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 MB RAM

N91: Original memory entry

4/8 GB · 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. Elite 3.8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. N91

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
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. 1. Elite 3.8

    1600 mAh

    +700 mAh versus N91

  2. 2. N91

    900 mAh

Specifications

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1. Elite 3.82. N91

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 60 Х 11.3 mm
  • 113.1 Х 55.2 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 164 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.8" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4/8 GB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Symbian 9.1
  • Series 60 UI 3rd Edition
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 41.1 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.1%
  • 22.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Release date
  • 2012
  • July
  • 2005
  • Q2
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Light Blue Chrome
  • Dark Gray Chrome
  • Black (Music Edition)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 190 h (2G) / 170 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 3 h (3G) Music play - Up to 10 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2 (A2DP - 8 GB version only)
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.74 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • 5-way configurable navigation key
Other features
Other features — specifications for Elite 3.8, N91.
SpecificationElite 3.8N91
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype)
  • Predictive text input -Voice dial -Voice memo -Organizer