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| Global Score | |
| 37 | 40.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.3 |
| 2010-04-13 | 2008-08-26 |
| 4.55 x 2.29 x 0.54 inches | 4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 inches |
| 4.02 ounces | 3.42 ounces |
| Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| $ 222.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 369 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 56,32 MB internal memory | 51,2 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 8 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.26 | 0.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 320 x 240 (20 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 370 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia N79 is a little bit better than the Nokia C3, getting a score of 40.6 against 37. The Nokia N79 is an older and a little thicker phone than Nokia C3, but Nokia managed to build it somewhat lighter anyway. Nokia N79 features a little bit better looking screen than Nokia C3. Both of them have the same exact 320 x 240 resolution, the same pixels density and a display with the same size.
Nokia C3 counts with a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia N79, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Nokia N79 features just a bit better processing power than Nokia C3, because it has more cores. The Nokia C3 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Nokia N79, because it has a 1320mAh battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
The Nokia N79 has a much better camera than Nokia C3, because it has a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a lot higher 640x480 video resolution.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Nokia N79 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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