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Nokia 808 PureView vs Nokia N950

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      808 PureView:
      OLED
      N950:
      LCD

    • Release year

      808 PureView:
      2012
      N950:
      2011

    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. 808 PureView

      Height:
      123.9 mm
      Width:
      60.2 mm
      Depth:
      13.9 mm
      Weight:
      169 g

    2. 2. N950

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    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. 808 PureView

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

    2. 2. N950

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 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.

    808 PureView: Original memory entry

    16 GB · 1 GB ROM · 512 MB RAM

    N950: Original memory entry

    8.5 GB user available · 1 GB 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. 808 PureView

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. N950

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. 808 PureView

      1400 mAh

      +80 mAh versus N950

    2. 2. N950

      1320 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. 808 PureView2. N950

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 123.9 Х 60.2 Х 13.9 mm
    • Х Х mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • LCD
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 360 x 640 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB ROM
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 8.5 GB user available
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Nokia Belle OS
    • MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
    Chipset Unknown
    • TI OMAP 3630
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 59.1%
    		 Unknown
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 184 PPI
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Rear camera, main
    • 41 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 41 MP (38 MP effective)
    • f/2.4
    • 1/1.2''
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • Xenon flash
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • VGA@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 61
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 60
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 65
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Processor CPU
    • 1.3 GHz ARM 11
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Broadcom BCM2763
    • PowerVR SGX530
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Release date
    • 2012
    • February
    • 2011
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 280 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 33
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 33
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • UPnP technology
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS; FM trans
    • No
    Others
    • Nokia ClearBlack display
    • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for 808 PureView, N950.
    Specification808 PureViewN950
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port - Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF viewer) -Video/photo editor -Predictive text input (Swype) - This is a developers-only device
    • not available commercially

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