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HTC 8XT vs Nokia N79

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HTC 8XT

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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.

        • WeightN79: 23 g lighterN79: 97 g · 8XT: 120 g
        • WidthN79: 17 mm narrowerN79: 49 mm · 8XT: 66 mm
        • Screen diagonalN79: 1.9 in smaller diagonalN79: 2.4 in · 8XT: 4.3 in
        • Depth8XT: 5.1 mm thinner8XT: 9.9 mm · N79: 15 mm
        • HeightN79: 22.1 mm shorterN79: 110 mm · 8XT: 132.1 mm
        • Release year2013 / 20088XT: 2013 · 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.

        Front
        8XT: 132.1 × 66 mm 1 N79: 110 × 49 mm 2
        Side
        8XT: 132.1 × 9.9 mm 1 N79: 110 × 15 mm 2
        1. 1. 8XT
          Height
          132.1 mm
          Width
          66 mm
          Depth
          9.9 mm
          Weight
          120 g
        2. 2. N79
          Height
          110 mm
          Width
          49 mm
          Depth
          15 mm
          Weight
          97 g

        Specifications

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        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        Specification8XTN79
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 132.1 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
        • 110 Х 49 Х 15 mm
        Weight
        • 120 g
        • 97 g
        Technology Unknown
        • TFT
        Screen size
        • 4.3" inch
        • 2.4" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 480 x 800 px
        • 240 x 320 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 8 GB
        • 1 GB RAM
        • 50 MB
        Memory card support
        • microSD
        • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
        • microSD
        • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
        • 4 GB included
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 1800 mAh
        • Removable Li-Po
        • 1200 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
        • Symbian OS 9.3
        • Series 60 v3.2 UI
        Chipset
        • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
        		 Unknown
        NFC
        • Yes (market dependent)
        		 Unknown
        Headphone jack
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        Specification8XTN79
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        		 Unknown
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 52.6 cm2
        • 17.8 cm2
        Screen format
        • 5:3 (height:width)
        • 4:3 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 60.4%
        • 33.1%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 217 PPI
        • 167 PPI
        Screen protection
        • Corning Gorilla Glass
        		 Unknown
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        Specification8XTN79
        Rear camera, main
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 8 MP
        • 1/3.2''
        • 1.4µm
        • AF
        • 5 MP
        • AF
        Functions
        • LED flash
        • Carl Zeiss optics
        • LED flash
        Video
        • 1080p@30fps
        • 480p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 1.6 MP
        • Single
        • 0.3 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 1.6 MP
        • VGA videocall camera
        Performance
        Performance
        Specification8XTN79
        Processor CPU
        • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200
        • 369 MHz ARM 11
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Adreno 305
        		 Unknown
        General specs
        General specs
        Specification8XTN79
        Release date
        • 2013
        • June
        • 2008
        • August
        Colors
        • Violet
        • Canvas white
        • Seal grey
        • Petrol black
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 170 EUR
        • 180 EUR
        Battery life
        • Talking time- Up to 14 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
        Specification8XTN79
        SIM card
        • Micro-SIM
        • Mini-SIM
        Network
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
        Speed
        • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
        • LTE
        • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
        GPRS
        • No
        • Class 11
        Edge
        • No
        • Class 32
        Wi-Fi
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
        • dual-band
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
        • UPnP & DLNA technology
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
        USB
        • microUSB 2.0
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 4.0
        • A2DP
        • 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
        Specification8XTN79
        Radio
        • No
        • Stereo FM radio
        • RDS; FM trans
        Others
        • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        • Touch-sensitive Navi wheel
        Other features
        Other features
        Specification8XTN79
        Dop
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity
        • compass - For Sprint
        • 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

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