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Nokia N96 vs Palm Pre Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia N96

Nokia N96

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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.

  • WeightN96: 13 g lighterN96: 125 g · Pre Plus: 138 g
  • WidthN96: 4.5 mm narrowerN96: 55 mm · Pre Plus: 59.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalN96: 0.3 in smaller diagonalN96: 2.8 in · Pre Plus: 3.1 in
  • DepthPre Plus: 1.1 mm thinnerPre Plus: 16.9 mm · N96: 18 mm
  • HeightPre Plus: 2.5 mm shorterPre Plus: 100.5 mm · N96: 103 mm
  • Release year2008 / 2010N96: 2008 · Pre Plus: 2010

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
N96: 103 × 55 mm 1 Pre Plus: 100.5 × 59.5 mm 2
Side
N96: 103 × 18 mm 1 Pre Plus: 100.5 × 16.9 mm 2
  1. 1. N96
    Height
    103 mm
    Width
    55 mm
    Depth
    18 mm
    Weight
    125 g
  2. 2. Pre Plus
    Height
    100.5 mm
    Width
    59.5 mm
    Depth
    16.9 mm
    Weight
    138 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 55 Х 18 mm
  • 100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 3.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • S60 rel. 3.2
  • Palm webOS 1.3.5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 28.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.9%
  • 47.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Processor CPU
  • 264 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX
General specs
General specs
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Release date
  • 2008
  • February
  • 2010
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Quartz
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 3 h 40 min (2G) / 2 h 36 min (3G) Music play - Up to 14 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (2G) / - (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • 107 / 64.2 kbps
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 177 kbps
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationN96Pre Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer DVB-H TV broadcast receiver -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo - Dual slide design -Built-in kickstand
  • Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging