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Nokia N91 vs Nokia N97

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia N91

Nokia N91

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Nokia N97

Nokia N97

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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

    N97: 14 g lighter

    N91:
    164 g
    N97:
    150 g
  • Screen diagonal

    N91: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    N91:
    2.1 in
    N97:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    N97: 6.1 mm thinner

    N91:
    22 mm
    N97:
    15.9 mm
  • Height

    N91: 4.1 mm shorter

    N91:
    113.1 mm
    N97:
    117.2 mm
  • Release year

    N91:
    2005
    N97:
    2008

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
Front — relative 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. N91: height 113.1 mm; Width 55.2 mm. N97: height 117.2 mm; Width 55.3 mm. N91: 113.1 × 55.2 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 55.3 mm 2
Side
Side — relative 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. N91: height 113.1 mm; Depth 22 mm. N97: height 117.2 mm; Depth 15.9 mm. N91: 113.1 × 22 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 15.9 mm 2
  1. 1. N91

    Height:
    113.1 mm
    Width:
    55.2 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +6.1 mm versus N97
    Weight:
    164 g
  2. 2. N97

    Height:
    117.2 mm +4.1 mm versus N91
    Width:
    55.3 mm
    Depth:
    15.9 mm
    Weight:
    150 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. N91

    164 g

    +14 g versus N97

  2. 2. N97

    150 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. N91

    N91: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. N97

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

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.

N91: Original memory entry

4/8 GB · 64 MB RAM

N97: Original memory entry

32 GB · 128 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. N91

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

2. N97

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. N91

    900 mAh

  2. 2. N97

    1500 mAh

    +600 mAh versus N91

Specifications

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1. N912. N97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113.1 Х 55.2 Х 22 mm
  • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4/8 GB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • Series 60 UI 3rd Edition
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 22.5%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • video light
Video
  • Yes
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Release date
  • 2005
  • Q2
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Light Blue Chrome
  • Dark Gray Chrome
  • Black (Music Edition)
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 190 h (2G) / 170 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / 3 h (3G) Music play - Up to 10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2 (A2DP - 8 GB version only)
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.74 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others
  • 5-way configurable navigation key
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for N91, N97.
SpecificationN91N97
Dop
  • Predictive text input -Voice dial -Voice memo -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass