Nokia N9 vs ZTE Star 1

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  N9:

  OLED

  Star 1:

  LCD

• Weight

  Star 1: 5 g lighter

  N9:

  135 g

  Star 1:

  130 g

• Width

  N9: 7.8 mm narrower

  N9:

  61.2 mm

  Star 1:

  69 mm

• Screen diagonal

  N9: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

  N9:

  3.9 in

  Star 1:

  5 in

• Memory variants

  At 16 GB storage

  N9:

  1 GB RAM

  Star 1:

  2 GB RAM

• Chipset

  N9:

  TI OMAP 3630

  Star 1:

  Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

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. N9

   Height:

   116.5 mm

   Width:

   61.2 mm

   Depth:

   12.1 mm +5.5 mm versus Star 1

2. 2. Star 1

   Height:

   139 mm +22.5 mm versus N9

   Width:

   69 mm +7.8 mm versus N9

   Depth:

   6.6 mm

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. N9

   Screen diagonal:

   3.9 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   41.9 cm²

2. 2. Star 1

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Star 1 has approximately 64.4% more rectangular screen area than N9.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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