Eten M550 vs Nokia N79

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

    N79: 68 g lighter

    M550:
    165 g
    N79:
    97 g
  • Width

    N79: 12 mm narrower

    M550:
    61 mm
    N79:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N79: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    M550:
    2.8 in
    N79:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    N79: 7 mm thinner

    M550:
    22 mm
    N79:
    15 mm
  • Height

    N79: 2 mm shorter

    M550:
    112 mm
    N79:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    M550:
    2006
    N79:
    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.

  1. 1. M550

    Height:
    112 mm +2 mm versus N79
    Width:
    61 mm +12 mm versus N79
    Depth:
    22 mm +7 mm versus N79
  2. 2. N79

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. M550

    165 g

    +68 g versus N79

  2. 2. N79

    97 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.

  1. 1. M550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. N79

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

M550 has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than N79.

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.

M550: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

N79: Original memory entry

50 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD/SDIO

2. N79

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

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. M550

    1440 mAh

    +240 mAh versus N79

  2. 2. N79

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. M5502. N79

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112 Х 61 Х 22 mm
  • 110 Х 49 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 97 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
  • 50 MB
Memory card support
  • SD/SDIO
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1440 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • Series 60 v3.2 UI
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.5%
  • 33.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Processor CPU
  • Samsung 2440 400 MHz
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2008
  • August
Colors
  • White
  • Canvas white
  • Seal grey
  • Petrol black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 372 h (2G) / Up to 305 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 11
Edge
  • No
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP & DLNA technology
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.17 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Touch-sensitive Navi wheel
Other features
Other features — specifications for M550, N79.
SpecificationM550N79
Dop
  • Pocket Office -eBook reader -Windows MPlayer 10 -Organizer -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Voice command/dial -Push to Talk -TV-out -Predictive text input