Nokia N-Gage QD vs Samsung Galaxy A

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

    Galaxy A: 15 g lighter

    N-Gage QD:
    143 g
    Galaxy A:
    128 g
  • Width

    Galaxy A: 8.2 mm narrower

    N-Gage QD:
    68 mm
    Galaxy A:
    59.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N-Gage QD: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    N-Gage QD:
    2.1 in
    Galaxy A:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy A: 9.5 mm thinner

    N-Gage QD:
    22 mm
    Galaxy A:
    12.5 mm
  • Release year

    N-Gage QD:
    2004
    Galaxy A:
    2010

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. N-Gage QD

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    68 mm +8.2 mm versus Galaxy A
    Depth:
    22 mm +9.5 mm versus Galaxy A
  2. 2. Galaxy A

    Height:
    119.5 mm
    Width:
    59.8 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N-Gage QD

    143 g

    +15 g versus Galaxy A

  2. 2. Galaxy A

    128 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. N-Gage QD

    N-Gage QD: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Galaxy A

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 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.

N-Gage QD: Original memory entry

3.4 MB

Galaxy A: Original memory entry

1 GB · 384 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. N-Gage QD

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC

2. Galaxy A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 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. N-Gage QD

    1070 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A

    1500 mAh

    +430 mAh versus N-Gage QD

Specifications

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1. N-Gage QD2. Galaxy A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 68 Х 22 mm
  • 119.5 Х 59.8 Х 12.5 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 3.4 MB
  • 1 GB
  • 384 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1070 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 6.1
  • Series 60 v1.0 UI
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 3430
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 4096
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 17.5%
  • 54.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Processor CPU
  • 104 MHz ARM 920T
  • 720 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX530
General specs
General specs — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Release date
  • 2004
  • April
  • 2010
  • April
Colors Unknown
  • Deep Black
  • Cream White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 6
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB Unknown
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Four-way directional controller
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N-Gage QD, Galaxy A.
SpecificationN-Gage QDGalaxy A
Dop
  • Predictive text input -SyncML -Voice dial
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DMB TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer - For South Korea