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Nokia 5233 vs Nokia N97

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia 5233

Nokia 5233

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Nokia N97

Nokia N97

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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.

  • Weight5233: 37 g lighter5233: 113 g · N97: 150 g
  • Width5233: 3.6 mm narrower5233: 51.7 mm · N97: 55.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal5233: 0.3 in smaller diagonal5233: 3.2 in · N97: 3.5 in
  • Depth5233: 1.4 mm thinner5233: 14.5 mm · N97: 15.9 mm
  • Height5233: 6.2 mm shorter5233: 111 mm · N97: 117.2 mm
  • Release year2010 / 20085233: 2010 · N97: 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
5233: 111 × 51.7 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 55.3 mm 2
Side
5233: 111 × 14.5 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 15.9 mm 2
  1. 1. 5233
    Height
    111 mm
    Width
    51.7 mm
    Depth
    14.5 mm
    Weight
    113 g
  2. 2. N97
    Height
    117.2 mm
    Width
    55.3 mm
    Depth
    15.9 mm
    Weight
    150 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specification5233N97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 51.7 Х 14.5 mm
  • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
Weight
  • 113 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 70 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1320 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specification5233N97
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.2%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specification5233N97
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • video light
Video
  • 640x360@30fps
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance
Specification5233N97
Processor CPU
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs
Specification5233N97
Release date
  • 2010
  • January
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 7 h Music play - Up to 33 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specification5233N97
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 32
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Class 32
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.10 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specification5233N97
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
Specification5233N97
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Comes with music on select markets -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia 5228
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass