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Nokia N75 vs Philips W8500

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

    N75: 48.5 g lighter

    N75:
    123.5 g
    W8500:
    172 g
  • Width

    N75: 19 mm narrower

    N75:
    52 mm
    W8500:
    71 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N75: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    N75:
    2.4 in
    W8500:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    W8500: 7.7 mm thinner

    N75:
    20 mm
    W8500:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    N75: 37 mm shorter

    N75:
    95 mm
    W8500:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    N75:
    2006
    W8500:
    2013

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. N75

    Height:
    95 mm
    Width:
    52 mm
    Depth:
    20 mm +7.7 mm versus W8500
  2. 2. W8500

    Height:
    132 mm +37 mm versus N75
    Width:
    71 mm +19 mm versus N75
    Depth:
    12.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N75

    123.5 g

  2. 2. W8500

    172 g

    +48.5 g versus N75

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.

  1. 1. N75

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. W8500

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

W8500 has approximately 185.8% more rectangular screen area than N75.

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.

N75: Original memory entry

40 MB · 64 MB RAM

W8500: Original memory entry

4 GB

Practical features

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

1. N75

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. W8500

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. N75

    800 mAh

  2. 2. W8500

    2400 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus N75

Specifications

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1. N752. W8500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 95 Х 52 Х 20 mm
  • 132 Х 71 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 123.5 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 rel. 3.0u
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.1%
  • 54.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 256 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Chocolate Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 2 h 12 min (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
  • (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 11
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 11
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Second external 256K colors display (160 x 128 pixels) -Downloadable themes
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N75, W8500.
SpecificationN75W8500
Dop
  • Infrared port - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Photo/video editor
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)