Nokia N97 mini vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo

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

    N97 mini: 25 g lighter

    N97 mini:
    138 g
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    163 g
  • Width

    N97 mini: 24.6 mm narrower

    N97 mini:
    52.5 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    77.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N97 mini: 1.81 in smaller diagonal

    N97 mini:
    3.2 in
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    5.01 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Grand Neo: 4.6 mm thinner

    N97 mini:
    14.2 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    N97 mini: 30.7 mm shorter

    N97 mini:
    113 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    143.7 mm
  • Release year

    N97 mini:
    2009
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    2014

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. N97 mini

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    52.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.2 mm +4.6 mm versus Galaxy Grand Neo
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    Height:
    143.7 mm +30.7 mm versus N97 mini
    Width:
    77.1 mm +24.6 mm versus N97 mini
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N97 mini

    138 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    163 g

    +25 g versus N97 mini

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. N97 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

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

Galaxy Grand Neo has approximately 153.1% more rectangular screen area than N97 mini.

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 N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
N97 mini: Original memory entry

8 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. N97 mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy Grand Neo

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. N97 mini

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    2100 mAh

    +900 mAh versus N97 mini

Specifications

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1. N97 mini2. Galaxy Grand Neo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
  • 143.7 Х 77.1 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 138 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 5.01" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) - GT-I9060I
Chipset Unknown
  • Broadcom BCM23550 -Spreadtrum SC8830 GT-I9060I
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 71.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.6%
  • 64.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • Dual-LED flash
  • video light
  • LED flash
Video
  • VGA@15fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Processor CPU
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV -Mali-400MP2 GT-I9060I
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 13841
General specs
General specs — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Release date
  • 2009
  • September
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Gold
  • Cherry Black
  • Garnet
  • White
  • White
  • Midnight Black
  • Orange
  • Lime Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / 310 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 32 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 38 h
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9060
  • I9060I GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9062
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N97 mini, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationN97 miniGalaxy Grand Neo
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -WMV/RealVideo/MP4 player -TV-out -Voice command/dial -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Video and photo editor -Predictive text input - Also available as Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition with 18K gold-plated body
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as: Samsung Galaxy Grand Lite; Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo Plus I9060I with 2 MP front camera