Mitac MIO A701 vs Nokia N97 mini

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

    N97 mini: 12 g lighter

    MIO A701:
    150 g
    N97 mini:
    138 g
  • Width

    N97 mini: 6.5 mm narrower

    MIO A701:
    59 mm
    N97 mini:
    52.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO A701: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    MIO A701:
    2.7 in
    N97 mini:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    N97 mini: 7.8 mm thinner

    MIO A701:
    22 mm
    N97 mini:
    14.2 mm
  • Height

    N97 mini: 4 mm shorter

    MIO A701:
    117 mm
    N97 mini:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    MIO A701:
    2005
    N97 mini:
    2009

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. MIO A701

    Height:
    117 mm +4 mm versus N97 mini
    Width:
    59 mm +6.5 mm versus N97 mini
    Depth:
    22 mm +7.8 mm versus N97 mini
  2. 2. N97 mini

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    52.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. MIO A701

    150 g

    +12 g versus N97 mini

  2. 2. N97 mini

    138 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. MIO A701

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²
  2. 2. N97 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²

N97 mini has approximately 25% more rectangular screen area than MIO A701.

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.

MIO A701: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

N97 mini: Original memory entry

8 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. MIO A701

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · up to 2 GB

2. N97 mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

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. MIO A701

    1300 mAh

    +100 mAh versus N97 mini

  2. 2. N97 mini

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. MIO A7012. N97 mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117 Х 59 Х 22 mm
  • 113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 360 x 640 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
  • 8 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • up to 2 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 32.7%
  • 47.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • Dual-LED flash
  • video light
Video
  • Yes
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA270 520 MHz
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Release date
  • 2005
  • August
  • 2009
  • September
Colors Unknown
  • Gold
  • Cherry Black
  • Garnet
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / 310 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 32 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
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 32
Edge
  • No
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • 1.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -5 way navigation key
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for MIO A701, N97 mini.
SpecificationMIO A701N97 mini
Dop
  • Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -WMV/RealVideo/MP4 player -TV-out -Voice command/dial -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Video and photo editor -Predictive text input - Also available as Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition with 18K gold-plated body