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Nokia N97 mini vs Sony Xperia E1

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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.

    • WeightXperia E1: 18 g lighterXperia E1: 120 g · N97 mini: 138 g
    • WidthN97 mini: 9.9 mm narrowerN97 mini: 52.5 mm · Xperia E1: 62.4 mm
    • Screen diagonalN97 mini: 0.8 in smaller diagonalN97 mini: 3.2 in · Xperia E1: 4 in
    • DepthXperia E1: 2.2 mm thinnerXperia E1: 12 mm · N97 mini: 14.2 mm
    • HeightN97 mini: 5 mm shorterN97 mini: 113 mm · Xperia E1: 118 mm
    • Release year2009 / 2014N97 mini: 2009 · Xperia E1: 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.

    Front
    N97 mini: 113 × 52.5 mm 1 Xperia E1: 118 × 62.4 mm 2
    Side
    N97 mini: 113 × 14.2 mm 1 Xperia E1: 118 × 12 mm 2
    1. 1. N97 mini
      Height
      113 mm
      Width
      52.5 mm
      Depth
      14.2 mm+2.2 mm versus Xperia E1
      Weight
      138 g
    2. 2. Xperia E1
      Height
      118 mm+5 mm versus N97 mini
      Width
      62.4 mm+9.9 mm versus N97 mini
      Depth
      12 mm
      Weight
      120 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. N97 mini138 g

      +18 g versus Xperia E1

    2. 2. Xperia E1120 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.

    Screen size
    N97 mini: 3.2 in, 16:9, About 28.2 cm² rectangular area 1 Xperia E1: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. N97 mini 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Xperia E1 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

    Xperia E1 has approximately 61.3% 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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    N97 mini: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 128 MB RAM

    Xperia E1: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 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. Xperia E1

    NFC
    Unknown
    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 capacity

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

    1. 1. N97 mini1200 mAh
    2. 2. Xperia E11700 mAh

      +500 mAh versus N97 mini

    Specifications

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    1. N97 mini2. Xperia E1

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
    • 118 Х 62.4 Х 12 mm
    Weight
    • 138 g
    • 120 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 3.2" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 360 x 640 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1700 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Symbian 9.4
    • Series 60 rel. 5
    • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Timescape UI
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 28.2 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 47.6%
    • 61.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 229 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 3.15 MP
    • f/2.5
    Functions
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • Dual-LED flash
    • video light
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • VGA@15fps
    • SVGA@20fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Processor CPU
    • 434 MHz ARM 11
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 302
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 12182
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Release date
    • 2009
    • September
    • 2014
    • January
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Cherry Black
    • Garnet
    • White
    • Black
    • Purple
    • White
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 120 EUR
    • 140 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 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 13 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    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 - all versions
    Speed
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 32
    • Up to 86 kbps
    Edge
    • Class 32
    • Up to 237 kbps
    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
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Handwriting recognition
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationN97 miniXperia E1
    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

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