Nokia N72 vs Sony Xperia tipo dual

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

    Xperia tipo dual: 24.6 g lighter

    N72:
    124 g
    Xperia tipo dual:
    99.4 g
  • Width

    N72: 4 mm narrower

    N72:
    53 mm
    Xperia tipo dual:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N72: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    N72:
    2.1 in
    Xperia tipo dual:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    N72:
    TI OMAP 1710
    Xperia tipo dual:
    Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Xperia tipo dual: 8.8 mm thinner

    N72:
    21.8 mm
    Xperia tipo dual:
    13 mm
  • Height

    Xperia tipo dual: 6 mm shorter

    N72:
    109 mm
    Xperia tipo dual:
    103 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.

  1. 1. N72

    Height:
    109 mm +6 mm versus Xperia tipo dual
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +8.8 mm versus Xperia tipo dual
  2. 2. Xperia tipo dual

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    57 mm +4 mm versus N72
    Depth:
    13 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N72

    124 g

    +24.6 g versus Xperia tipo dual

  2. 2. Xperia tipo dual

    99.4 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. N72

    N72: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Xperia tipo dual

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 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 tipo dual: Original memory entry

2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available) · 512 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. N72

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

2. Xperia tipo dual

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (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 tipo dual

    1500 mAh

    +530 mAh versus N72

Specifications

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1. N722. Xperia tipo dual

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
  • 103 Х 57 Х 13 mm
Weight
  • 124 g
  • 99.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 20 MB
  • 2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
  • Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
  • Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.3%
  • 51.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • CIF
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 1346
General specs
General specs — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2012
  • June
Colors
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
  • Serene black
  • Classic silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • no dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 86 kbps
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.1
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.62 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Downloadable themes
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N72, Xperia tipo dual.
SpecificationN72Xperia tipo dual
Dop
  • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Sony ST21i2
  • Sony ST21a2