Nokia N9 vs Plum Axe

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Nokia N9

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Key differences

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WeightAxe: 37 g lighterAxe: 98 g · N9: 135 g
WidthN9: 2.4 mm narrowerN9: 61.2 mm · Axe: 63.6 mm
ChipsetTI OMAP 3630 / Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)N9: TI OMAP 3630 · Axe: Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
DepthAxe: 1.7 mm thinnerAxe: 10.4 mm · N9: 12.1 mm
HeightN9: 5.5 mm shorterN9: 116.5 mm · Axe: 122 mm
Release year2011 / 2012N9: 2011 · Axe: 2012

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.

Front

Side

1. N9
Height
116.5 mm
Width
61.2 mm
Depth
12.1 mm

Weight
135 g
2. Axe
Height
122 mm
Width
63.6 mm
Depth
10.4 mm

Weight
98 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	N9	Axe
Dimensions (HxWxD)	116.5 Х 61.2 Х 12.1 mm	122 Х 63.6 Х 10.4 mm
Weight	135 g	98 g
Technology	AMOLED	TFT
Screen size	3.9" inch	4" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/64 GB 1 GB RAM	4 GB 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1450 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1400 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset	TI OMAP 3630	Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	N9	Axe
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	41.9 cm2	45.5 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	58.8%	58.7%
PPI /points per inch/	251 PPI	233 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	N9	Axe
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	5 MP AF
Functions	Carl Zeiss optics Dual-LED flash	LED flash
Video	720p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	VGA

Performance

Performance
Specification	N9	Axe
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex A8	1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX530	PowerVR SGX531

General specs

General specs
Specification	N9	Axe
Release date	2011 June	2012 May
Colors	Black Cyan Magenta Glossy white	Black White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	140 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h	Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	N9	Axe
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
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	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA
GPRS	Class 33	Class 12
Edge	Class 33	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Mi-Fi hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS; Ovi Maps	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	miniUSB
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP EDR	2.1
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.16 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	N9	Axe
Radio	FM radio (via third party soft	Stereo FM radio
Others	Anti-glare polariser Dolby Mobile -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	N9	Axe
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - SNS integration -TV-out -Dolby Digital Plus - Also known as Nokia N9-00 Nokia N9 Lankku	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Z401 Single SIM Z400 Dual SIM