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Nokia E5 vs Nokia N81 8GB

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E5

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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.

      • WeightE5: 14 g lighterE5: 126 g · N81 8GB: 140 g
      • WidthN81 8GB: 8.9 mm narrowerN81 8GB: 50 mm · E5: 58.9 mm
      • DepthE5: 5.1 mm thinnerE5: 12.8 mm · N81 8GB: 17.9 mm
      • HeightN81 8GB: 13 mm shorterN81 8GB: 102 mm · E5: 115 mm
      • Release year2010 / 2007E5: 2010 · N81 8GB: 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.

      Front
      E5: 115 × 58.9 mm 1 N81 8GB: 102 × 50 mm 2
      Side
      E5: 115 × 12.8 mm 1 N81 8GB: 102 × 17.9 mm 2
      1. 1. E5
        Height
        115 mm+13 mm versus N81 8GB
        Width
        58.9 mm+8.9 mm versus N81 8GB
        Depth
        12.8 mm
        Weight
        126 g
      2. 2. N81 8GB
        Height
        102 mm
        Width
        50 mm
        Depth
        17.9 mm+5.1 mm versus E5
        Weight
        140 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. E5126 g
      2. 2. N81 8GB140 g

        +14 g versus E5

      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
      E5: 2.36 in, 4:3, About 17.2 cm² rectangular area 1 N81 8GB: 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. E5 2.36 in · 4:3 About 17.2 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. N81 8GB 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area

      N81 8GB has approximately 3.4% more rectangular screen area than E5.

      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.

      E5: Original memory entry

      250 MB; 256 MB RAM

      N81 8GB: Original memory entry

      8 GB · 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. E5

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

      2. N81 8GB

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      No

      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. E51200 mAh

        +150 mAh versus N81 8GB

      2. 2. N81 8GB1050 mAh

      Specifications

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      1. E52. N81 8GB

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 115 Х 58.9 Х 12.8 mm
      • 102 Х 50 Х 17.9 mm
      Weight
      • 126 g
      • 140 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 2.36" inch
      • 2.4" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 240 px
      • 240 x 320 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 250 MB; 256 MB RAM
      • 8 GB
      • 96 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • 2 GB included
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1200 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1050 mAh
      • Removable Li-Po
      Operating system OS
      • Symbian 9.3
      • Series 60 rel. 3.2
      • Symbian OS 9.2
      • Series 60 v3.1 UI
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 17.2 cm2
      • 17.8 cm2
      Screen format
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 25.5%
      • 35.0%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 169 PPI
      • 167 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Rear camera, main
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 5 MP
      • 2 MP
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • LED flash
      Video
      • 480p@15fps
      • 320p@15fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • CIF videocall camera
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      • 369 MHz ARM 11
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Release date
      • 2010
      • April
      • 2007
      • August
      Colors
      • Carbon black
      • Chalk White
      • Sky Blue
      • Copper Brown
      • Silver Grey
      • Cocoa brown
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 90 EUR
      • 200 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 670 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 38 h
      • Stand by time- Up to 410 h Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 3 h (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      SIM card
      • Mini-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 10.2/2 Mbps
      • Yes
      • 384 kbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Class 10
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • UPnP & DLNA technology
      • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
      • No
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 2.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.0
      • A2DP
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head)
      • SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head)
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • Stereo FM radio
      Others Unknown
      • Touch-sensitive Navi wheel
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationE5N81 8GB
      Dop
      • Document editor (Word
      • Excel
      • PowerPoint)
      • PDF viewer -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input
      • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo -Organizer