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| Global Score | |
| 37.1 | 40.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.3 |
| -- | 2008-02-11 |
| 3.60 x 1.80 x 0.63 inches | 4.44 x 1.92 x 0.59 inches |
| 3.17 ounces | 3.59 ounces |
| $ 200.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.1 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 190 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 6.4 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 369 MHz) processor |
| -- | 96 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 141,31 MB internal memory | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.51 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time 3 hours talk time | 320 hours standby time 4.3 hours talk time |
| 2.24 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
Comparison review
The Nokia N78 has an overall score of 40.8, which is better than the Samsung's global score of 37.1. Nokia N78's construction is just a little thinner but somewhat heavier than Samsung. The Nokia N78 has a bit better screen than Samsung, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, and they both have exactly the same 320 x 240 resolution, the Nokia N78 also counts with a little bigger display.
Nokia N78 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung, because it has a larger number of cores. The Nokia N78 has a way better camera than Samsung, because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution. The Samsung has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia N78, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 69,63 MB more internal storage.
Nokia N78 has a superior battery duration than Samsung, because it has a 50% larger battery size.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Nokia N78 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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