Nokia N86 8MP vs O2 XDA Nova
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.
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Weight
XDA Nova: 29 g lighter
- N86 8MP:
- 149 g
- XDA Nova:
- 120 g
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Width
N86 8MP: 6.6 mm narrower
- N86 8MP:
- 51.4 mm
- XDA Nova:
- 58 mm
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Screen diagonal
N86 8MP: 0.2 in smaller diagonal
- N86 8MP:
- 2.6 in
- XDA Nova:
- 2.8 in
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Depth
XDA Nova: 2.5 mm thinner
- N86 8MP:
- 16.5 mm
- XDA Nova:
- 14 mm
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Height
XDA Nova: 3.4 mm shorter
- N86 8MP:
- 103.4 mm
- XDA Nova:
- 100 mm
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Release year
- N86 8MP:
- 2009
- XDA Nova:
- 2007
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. N86 8MP
- Height:
- 103.4 mm +3.4 mm versus XDA Nova
- Width:
- 51.4 mm
- Depth:
- 16.5 mm +2.5 mm versus XDA Nova
2. XDA Nova
- Height:
- 100 mm
- Width:
- 58 mm +6.6 mm versus N86 8MP
- Depth:
- 14 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. N86 8MP
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 20.9 cm²
2. XDA Nova
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
XDA Nova has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than N86 8MP.
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.
N86 8MP: Original memory entry
8 GB · 128 MB RAM
XDA Nova: Original memory entry
128 MB RAM · 256 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. N86 8MP
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
2. XDA Nova
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Touchscreen | Unknown |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Processor CPU |
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General specs
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | N86 8MP | XDA Nova |
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| Dop |
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