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Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia N97 mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia 8.1

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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.

      • WeightN97 mini: 42 g lighterN97 mini: 138 g · 8.1: 180 g
      • WidthN97 mini: 23.3 mm narrowerN97 mini: 52.5 mm · 8.1: 75.8 mm
      • Screen diagonalN97 mini: 2.98 in smaller diagonalN97 mini: 3.2 in · 8.1: 6.18 in
      • Rear camera layoutDual / Single8.1: Dual · N97 mini: Single
      • Depth8.1: 6.2 mm thinner8.1: 8 mm · N97 mini: 14.2 mm
      • HeightN97 mini: 41.8 mm shorterN97 mini: 113 mm · 8.1: 154.8 mm

      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
      8.1: 154.8 × 75.8 mm 1 N97 mini: 113 × 52.5 mm 2
      Side
      8.1: 154.8 × 8 mm 1 N97 mini: 113 × 14.2 mm 2
      1. 1. 8.1
        Height
        154.8 mm+41.8 mm versus N97 mini
        Width
        75.8 mm+23.3 mm versus N97 mini
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        180 g
      2. 2. N97 mini
        Height
        113 mm
        Width
        52.5 mm
        Depth
        14.2 mm+6.2 mm versus 8.1
        Weight
        138 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. 8.1180 g

        +42 g versus N97 mini

      2. 2. N97 mini138 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.

      Screen size
      8.1: 6.18 in, 19:9, About 95.3 cm² rectangular area 1 N97 mini: 3.2 in, 16:9, About 28.2 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. 8.1 6.18 in · 19:9 About 95.3 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. N97 mini 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area

      8.1 has approximately 237.7% more rectangular screen area than N97 mini.

      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.

      8.1: Original memory entry

      64 GB · 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y

      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. 8.1

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

      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 capacity

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

      1. 1. 8.13500 mAh

        +2300 mAh versus N97 mini

      2. 2. N97 mini1200 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. 8.12. N97 mini

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 154.8 Х 75.8 Х 8 mm
      • 113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
      Weight
      • 180 g
      • 138 g
      Technology
      • IPS LCD
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 6.18" inch
      • 3.2" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1080 x 2280 px
      • 360 x 640 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 64 GB
      • 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB
      • 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y
      • 8 GB
      • 128 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3500 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 1200 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
      • Symbian 9.4
      • Series 60 rel. 5
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
      		 Unknown
      NFC
      • Yes
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • resistive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 95.3 cm2
      • 28.2 cm2
      Screen format
      • 19:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 81.2%
      • 47.6%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 408 PPI
      • 229 PPI
      Screen protection
      • NEG
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Rear camera, main
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 1/2.55''
      • 1.4µm
      • dual pixel PDAF
      • OIS -13 MP
      • 5 MP
      • AF
      Functions
      • Zeiss optics
      • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      • Carl Zeiss optics
      • Dual-LED flash
      • video light
      Video
      • 2160p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
      • VGA@15fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 0.9μm
      		 Unknown
      Performance
      Performance
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Processor CPU
      • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
      • 434 MHz ARM 11
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 616
      		 Unknown
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 177222
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Release date
      • 2018
      • December
      • 2009
      • September
      Colors
      • Blue
      • Silver
      • steel
      • copper
      • Iron
      • Gold
      • Cherry Black
      • Garnet
      • White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 400 EUR
      • 120 EUR
      Battery life Unknown
      • 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
      Body build
      • Front/back glass
      • aluminum frame
      		 Unknown
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      SIM card
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Mini-SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
      • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Class 32
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Class 32
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • UPnP technology
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
      USB
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • 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
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Radio
      • No
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Handwriting recognition
      Other features
      Other features
      Specification8.1N97 mini
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) - Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)
      • 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

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