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Celkon A99 vs Nokia N96

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Celkon A99

Celkon A99

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Nokia N96

Nokia N96

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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.

  • WeightA99: 5 g lighterA99: 120 g · N96: 125 g
  • WidthN96: 9 mm narrowerN96: 55 mm · A99: 64 mm
  • Screen diagonalN96: 1.2 in smaller diagonalN96: 2.8 in · A99: 4 in
  • DepthA99: 6.7 mm thinnerA99: 11.3 mm · N96: 18 mm
  • HeightN96: 18.4 mm shorterN96: 103 mm · A99: 121.4 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2008A99: 2012 · N96: 2008

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
A99: 121.4 × 64 mm 1 N96: 103 × 55 mm 2
Side
A99: 121.4 × 11.3 mm 1 N96: 103 × 18 mm 2
  1. 1. A99
    Height
    121.4 mm+18.4 mm versus N96
    Width
    64 mm+9 mm versus N96
    Depth
    11.3 mm
    Weight
    120 g
  2. 2. N96
    Height
    103 mm
    Width
    55 mm
    Depth
    18 mm+6.7 mm versus A99
    Weight
    125 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. A99120 g
  2. 2. N96125 g

    +5 g versus A99

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
A99: 4 in, 3:2, About 47.6 cm² rectangular area 1 N96: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A99 4 in · 3:2 About 47.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. N96 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

A99 has approximately 96.2% more rectangular screen area than N96.

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.

N96: Original memory entry

16 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. A99

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

2. N96

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 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. A991200 mAh

    +250 mAh versus N96

  2. 2. N96950 mAh

Specifications

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1. A992. N96

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA99N96
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.4 Х 64 Х 11.3 mm
  • 103 Х 55 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 125 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA99N96
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 47.6 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.3%
  • 42.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 144 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA99N96
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA99N96
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz
  • 264 MHz Dual ARM 9
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA99N96
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Quartz
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 3 h 40 min (2G) / 2 h 36 min (3G) Music play - Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA99N96
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 107 / 64.2 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 177 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA99N96
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA99N96
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer DVB-H TV broadcast receiver -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo - Dual slide design -Built-in kickstand