| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 51.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Symbian 9.4 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-11-22 |
| 4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 inches | 4.51 x 2.37 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| $ 165.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 210 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.5 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor | Samsung Hummingbird (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.48 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Illusion is a little bit better than Nokia N97 US, with a score of 51.6 against 46.9. The Samsung Illusion body is noticeably lighter and much thinner than Nokia N97 US. Samsung Illusion counts with Android 2.3 OS, and Nokia N97 US counts with Symbian 9.4 OS. Nokia N97 US has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Illusion, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Nokia N97 US also has a better amount of pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 640 x 360.
The Samsung Illusion counts with a faster CPU than Nokia N97 US, and although they both have a Single-Core processor, the Samsung Illusion also has 384 MB more RAM. Nokia N97 US takes way better photographs and videos than Samsung Illusion, because it has a much more MP back camera. Nokia N97 US features a much greater storage to install applications and games than Samsung Illusion, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage.
Samsung Illusion's battery life is very similar to the Nokia N97 US one.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Samsung Illusion is also the cheapest.
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