Nokia N72 vs T-Mobile G1

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: 34 g lighter

    N72:
    124 g
    G1:
    158 g
  • Width

    N72: 2.7 mm narrower

    N72:
    53 mm
    G1:
    55.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N72: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    N72:
    2.1 in
    G1:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    N72:
    TI OMAP 1710
    G1:
    Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Depth

    G1: 4.7 mm thinner

    N72:
    21.8 mm
    G1:
    17.1 mm
  • Height

    N72: 8 mm shorter

    N72:
    109 mm
    G1:
    117 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
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +4.7 mm versus G1
  2. 2. G1

    Height:
    117 mm +8 mm versus N72
    Width:
    55.7 mm +2.7 mm versus N72
    Depth:
    17.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N72

    124 g

  2. 2. G1

    158 g

    +34 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. G1

    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

G1: Original memory entry

192 MB RAM · 256 MB

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. G1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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. G1

    1150 mAh

    +180 mAh versus N72

Specifications

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1. N722. G1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
  • 117 Х 55.7 Х 17.1 mm
Weight
  • 124 g
  • 158 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
  • 192 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
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
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
  • Android 1.6 (Donut)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.3%
  • 46.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
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, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 21315
General specs
General specs — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2008
  • September
Colors
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 406 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
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
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Downloadable themes
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N72, G1.
SpecificationN72G1
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
  • compass - Voice memo -MP3 player - Trackball