Nokia 500 vs Nokia N96

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.

• Weight500: 32 g lighter500: 93 g · N96: 125 g
• Width500: 1.2 mm narrower500: 53.8 mm · N96: 55 mm
• Screen diagonalN96: 0.4 in smaller diagonalN96: 2.8 in · 500: 3.2 in
• Depth500: 3.9 mm thinner500: 14.1 mm · N96: 18 mm
• HeightN96: 8.3 mm shorterN96: 103 mm · 500: 111.3 mm
• Release year2011 / 2008500: 2011 · N96: 2008

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. 500

   Height

   111.3 mm+8.3 mm versus N96

   Width

   53.8 mm

   Depth

   14.1 mm

   Weight

   93 g

2. 2. N96

   Height

   103 mm

   Width

   55 mm+1.2 mm versus 500

   Depth

   18 mm+3.9 mm versus 500

   Weight

   125 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. 500 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area
2. 2. N96 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

500 has approximately 16.3% 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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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