Nokia 800 Tough vs Nokia N81

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

    N81: 21 g lighter

    800 Tough:
    161 g
    N81:
    140 g
  • Width

    N81: 12.1 mm narrower

    800 Tough:
    62.1 mm
    N81:
    50 mm
  • Depth

    800 Tough: 1.8 mm thinner

    800 Tough:
    16.1 mm
    N81:
    17.9 mm
  • Height

    N81: 43.4 mm shorter

    800 Tough:
    145.4 mm
    N81:
    102 mm
  • Release year

    800 Tough:
    2019
    N81:
    2007

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. 800 Tough

    Height:
    145.4 mm +43.4 mm versus N81
    Width:
    62.1 mm +12.1 mm versus N81
    Depth:
    16.1 mm
  2. 2. N81

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    17.9 mm +1.8 mm versus 800 Tough

Weight

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

  1. 1. 800 Tough

    161 g

    +21 g versus N81

  2. 2. N81

    140 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. 800 Tough

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. N81

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

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.

800 Tough: Original memory entry

4GB 512MB

N81: Original memory entry

12 MB · 96 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. 800 Tough

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. N81

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 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. 800 Tough

    2100 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus N81

  2. 2. N81

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. 800 Tough2. N81

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.4 Х 62.1 Х 16.1 mm
  • 102 Х 50 Х 17.9 mm
Weight
  • 161 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • 256K colors
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" 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.
  • 4GB 512MB
  • 12 MB
  • 96 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • KaiOS
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 19.8%
  • 35.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • No
  • CIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 304
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2007
  • August
Colors
  • Black Steel
  • Desert Sand
  • Cobalt blue
  • Graphite Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 1032 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 410 h Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 3 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - MENA
  • APAC
  • GCR
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.81 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Touch-sensitive Navi wheel
Other features
Other features — specifications for 800 Tough, N81.
Specification800 ToughN81
Dop
  • SNS applications -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input IP68 water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -Flashlight
  • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo -Organizer