Nokia N72 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X1

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

    N72: 21 g lighter

    N72:
    124 g
    Xperia X1:
    145 g
  • Screen diagonal

    N72: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    N72:
    2.1 in
    Xperia X1:
    3 in
  • Chipset

    N72:
    TI OMAP 1710
    Xperia X1:
    Qualcomm MSM7200
  • Depth

    Xperia X1: 4.8 mm thinner

    N72:
    21.8 mm
    Xperia X1:
    17 mm
  • Release year

    N72:
    2006
    Xperia X1:
    2008

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. N72

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +4.8 mm versus Xperia X1
  2. 2. Xperia X1

    Height:
    110.5 mm
    Width:
    52.6 mm
    Depth:
    17 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N72

    124 g

  2. 2. Xperia X1

    145 g

    +21 g versus N72

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. N72

    N72: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Xperia X1

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    25.6 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.

N72: Original memory entry

20 MB

Xperia X1: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. N72

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-DV-MMC · 128 MB included

2. Xperia X1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. N72

    970 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia X1

    1500 mAh

    +530 mAh versus N72

Specifications

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1. N722. Xperia X1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
  • 110.5 Х 52.6 Х 17 mm
Weight
  • 124 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3" 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.
  • 20 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 25.6 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.3%
  • 44.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 311 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • Videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
  • Solid Black
  • Steel Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 833 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Downloadable themes
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N72, Xperia X1.
SpecificationN72Xperia X1
Dop
  • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing
  • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Pocket Office -Photo editor -Organizer -Predictive text input -Voice memo/dial Optical trackpad