Nokia N93 vs O2 XDA Atom Life

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

    XDA Atom Life: 35 g lighter

    N93:
    180 g
    XDA Atom Life:
    145 g
  • Width

    N93: 2.5 mm narrower

    N93:
    55.5 mm
    XDA Atom Life:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N93: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    N93:
    2.4 in
    XDA Atom Life:
    2.7 in
  • Depth

    XDA Atom Life: 10.2 mm thinner

    N93:
    28.2 mm
    XDA Atom Life:
    18 mm
  • Height

    XDA Atom Life: 12 mm shorter

    N93:
    118 mm
    XDA Atom Life:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    N93:
    2006
    XDA Atom Life:
    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. 1. N93

    Height:
    118 mm +12 mm versus XDA Atom Life
    Width:
    55.5 mm
    Depth:
    28.2 mm +10.2 mm versus XDA Atom Life
  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +2.5 mm versus N93
    Depth:
    18 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N93

    180 g

    +35 g versus XDA Atom Life

  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    145 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.

  1. 1. N93

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²

XDA Atom Life has approximately 26.6% more rectangular screen area than N93.

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.

N93: Original memory entry

50 MB · 64 MB RAM

XDA Atom Life: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB 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. N93

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD · 128 MB included

2. XDA Atom Life

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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. N93

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. XDA Atom Life

    1530 mAh

    +430 mAh versus N93

Specifications

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1. N932. XDA Atom Life

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 55.5 Х 28.2 mm
  • 106 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 50 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • 128 MB included
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 3rd edition
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.2%
  • 36.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3x optical zoom
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • CIF videocall camera
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Processor CPU
  • 332 MHz Dual ARM 11
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • 3D Graphics HW Accelerator
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2007
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 440 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / 3 h 42 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • 107.2/64.2 kbps
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 236.8 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Second 65K colors display (128 x 36 pixels) -Twist and rotating screen -Downloadable themes
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for N93, XDA Atom Life.
SpecificationN93XDA Atom Life
Dop
  • Infrared port - Video download -UPnP technology -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -TV-out -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Printing -Photo/video editor
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player