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Nokia N81 vs ZTE Boost MAX+

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

    N81: 54.8 g lighter

    N81:
    140 g
    Boost MAX+:
    194.8 g
  • Width

    N81: 32.6 mm narrower

    N81:
    50 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    82.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N81: 3.3 in smaller diagonal

    N81:
    2.4 in
    Boost MAX+:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Boost MAX+: 7.7 mm thinner

    N81:
    17.9 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    N81: 63.1 mm shorter

    N81:
    102 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    165.1 mm
  • Release year

    N81:
    2007
    Boost MAX+:
    2015

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. N81

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    17.9 mm +7.7 mm versus Boost MAX+
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    Height:
    165.1 mm +63.1 mm versus N81
    Width:
    82.6 mm +32.6 mm versus N81
    Depth:
    10.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N81

    140 g

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    194.8 g

    +54.8 g versus N81

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. N81

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

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

Boost MAX+ has approximately 402.1% more rectangular screen area than N81.

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.

Recorded RAM for N81, Boost MAX+, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageN81Boost MAX+
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
N81: Original memory entry

12 MB · 96 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. N81

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. Boost MAX+

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. N81

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    3400 mAh

    +2350 mAh versus N81

Specifications

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1. N812. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 50 Х 17.9 mm
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 194.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 12 MB
  • 96 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.0%
  • 65.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 320p@15fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • CIF videocall camera
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Processor CPU
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Release date
  • 2007
  • August
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Cobalt blue
  • Graphite Grey
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 410 h Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 3 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.81 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Touch-sensitive Navi wheel
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for N81, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationN81Boost MAX+
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo -Organizer
  • Sensors Yes