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Nokia N9
16 GBN9-00
| Global Score | |
| 54.6 | 59.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| MeeGo | Android 4.0, 2.3.4 |
| 2011-06-21 | 2011-09-26 |
| 4.58 x 2.41 x 0.48 inches | 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| AMOLED | S-LCD |
| 251 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1730mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 264 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Amaze 4G has an overall score of 59.8, which is just a bit better than the Nokia N9's general score of 54.6. HTC Amaze 4G works with Android 4.0 OS, and Nokia N9 works with MeeGo OS. Even though the HTC Amaze 4G and Nokia N9 were only released 3 months apart, the HTC Amaze 4G construction is just a little thinner but way heavier than Nokia N9.
Nokia N9 counts with a bit better looking screen than HTC Amaze 4G, although it has a quite lower 854 x 480px resolution, a little bit less pixels per inch of display and a quite smaller screen. The HTC Amaze 4G features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia N9, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage, the HTC Amaze 4G also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The HTC Amaze 4G has a little better processing power than Nokia N9, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the HTC Amaze 4G also has a greater number of faster cores and a much better GPU working at 266 MHz. The HTC Amaze 4G counts with greater battery life than Nokia N9, because it has 1730mAh of battery capacity.
The Nokia N9 captures a bit better videos and photos than HTC Amaze 4G. They have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 1280x720 video definition and a back-facing camera with an 8 MP resolution.
The HTC Amaze 4G is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it an obvious call.
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