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| Global Score | |
| 39.7 | 43.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| Symbian 9.2 | Symbian 9.3 |
| 2008-11-12 | 2008-02-11 |
| 4.45 x 2.32 x 0.51 inches | 4.05 x 2.16 x 0.70 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 4.40 ounces |
| $ 445.00 | $ 355.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 369 MHz) processor | ARM9 (Single-Core 264 MHz) processor |
| 71 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 112,64 MB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 950mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 432 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 220 hours standby time 3.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
The Nokia N96 is a little bit better than the Nokia E63, with a overall score of 43.3 against 39.7. The Nokia N96 is an older and extremely thicker cellphone than Nokia E63, but Nokia made it just a little bit lighter anyway. These devices work with Symbian OS (operating system), but the Nokia N96 has newer 9.3 version and Nokia E63 has Symbian 9.2, so it provides the user some nice extra features and improved performance.
Nokia E63 has a bit better processor than Nokia N96, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Single-Core CPU. Nokia E63 features a bit better looking display than Nokia N96, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, the Nokia E63 also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Nokia N96 has a much better memory for games and applications than Nokia E63, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Nokia E63 counts with a superior battery life than Nokia N96, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity instead of 950mAh. Nokia N96 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Nokia E63, and although they both have a F2.8 diafragm aperture, the Nokia N96 also has a way higher (VGA) video quality and a lot better resolution camera in the back.
The Nokia N96 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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