Nokia N93 vs Samsung Galaxy S2

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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

    Galaxy S2: 64 g lighter

    N93:
    180 g
    Galaxy S2:
    116 g
  • Width

    N93: 10.6 mm narrower

    N93:
    55.5 mm
    Galaxy S2:
    66.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N93: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    N93:
    2.4 in
    Galaxy S2:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy S2: 19.7 mm thinner

    N93:
    28.2 mm
    Galaxy S2:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    N93: 7.3 mm shorter

    N93:
    118 mm
    Galaxy S2:
    125.3 mm
  • Release year

    N93:
    2006
    Galaxy S2:
    2011

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
    Width:
    55.5 mm
    Depth:
    28.2 mm +19.7 mm versus Galaxy S2
  2. 2. Galaxy S2

    Height:
    125.3 mm +7.3 mm versus N93
    Width:
    66.1 mm +10.6 mm versus N93
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N93

    180 g

    +64 g versus Galaxy S2

  2. 2. Galaxy S2

    116 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. Galaxy S2

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Galaxy S2 has approximately 195% 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.

Recorded RAM for N93, Galaxy S2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageN93Galaxy S2
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
N93: Original memory entry

50 MB · 64 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. N93

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

2. Galaxy S2

NFC:
See details Optional
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. N93

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy S2

    1650 mAh

    +550 mAh versus N93

Specifications

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1. N932. Galaxy S2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 55.5 Х 28.2 mm
  • 125.3 Х 66.1 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED Plus
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 50 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 3rd edition
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4
Chipset Unknown
  • Exynos 4210 Dual
NFC Unknown
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.2%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3x optical zoom
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 1/3.2''
  • AF
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • CIF videocall camera
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Processor CPU
  • 332 MHz Dual ARM 11
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • 3D Graphics HW Accelerator
  • Mali-400MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 9100
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 415
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 639
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 346
General specs
General specs — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2011
  • February. Released 2011
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 440 EUR
  • 170 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 710 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • 107.2/64.2 kbps
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 236.8 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.16 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Second 65K colors display (128 x 36 pixels) -Twist and rotating screen -Downloadable themes
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for N93, Galaxy S2.
SpecificationN93Galaxy S2
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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass