Nokia N8 vs Nokia N9
| Type | Touch | Touch | Touch | Touch |
| Dimensions | 113.50 x 59.12 x 12.90 mm | 116.45 x 61.20 x 12.10 mm | 113.50 x 59.00 x 12.80 mm | 123.90 x 60.20 x 17.95 mm |
| Weight | 135.00 g | 135.00 g | 134.00 g | 169.00 g |
| Display size | 3.50" | 3.90" | 3.50" | 4.00" |
| Display | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 360 x 640 px (3.50") 210 ppi | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 480 x 854 px (3.90") 251 ppi | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 360 x 640 px (3.50") 210 ppi | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 360 x 640 px (4.00") 184 ppi |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
 | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
| Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
| Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
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| Additional display |  | | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 2G: 720 min. (12.0 h) 3G: 350 min. (5.8 h) | 2G: 660 min. (11.0 h) 3G: 420 min. (7.0 h) | 2G: 320 min. (5.3 h) 3G: 470 min. (7.8 h) | 2G: 660 min. (11.0 h) 3G: 390 min. (6.5 h) |
| Video talk time (max.) | 160 min. (2.7 h) | nd | 160 min. (2.7 h) |  |
| Stand-by (max.) | 2G: 390 h. (16.3 days) 3G: 400 h. (16.7 days) | 2G: 380 h. (15.8 days) 3G: 450 h. (18.8 days) | 2G: 350 h. (14.6 days) 3G: 350 h. (14.6 days) | 2G: 465 h. (19.4 days) 3G: 540 h. (22.5 days) |
| Playback time (max.) | Audio: 50 h (2.1 days) Video: 7 h (0.3 days) | Audio: 50 h (2.1 days) Video: 4,5 h (0.2 days) | Audio: 50 h (2.1 days) Video: 7 h (0.3 days) | nd |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 1200 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 1450 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 1200 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 1400 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | | | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM memory | 256 MB | 1 GB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Memory cards |  microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | | microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Symbian^3 Anna | MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan | Symbian Anna | Symbian Belle |
| Processor | ARM11 | TI OMAP3630 | ARM11 | ARM11 |
| Processor clock | 680 MHz | 1000 MHz | 700 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| GPU | - | PowerVR SGX530 | - | - |
| Touchscreen | | | | |
| SAR (10g) | 1,02 W/kg | | 1,02 W/kg | 1,23 W/kg |
| DualSIM | | | | |
| SIM cards standard | | | | SingleSIM(microSIM) |
| Announced | 4Q 2010 | 4Q 2011 | 4Q 2010 | 2Q 2012 |
| Other names | N8-00 | N9-00 | - | - |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | 900 1900 2100 | 900 1700 1900 2100 | | 850 900 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | | | | |
| CDMA | | | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | | | |
| UMA | | | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | | | |
| Photo matrix | 12 Mpx | 8 Mpx | 8 Mpx | 41 Mpx |
| Resolution | 4000x3000 px | 3248x2448 px | 3264x2448 px | 7728x5368 px |
| Optical zoom | | | | |
| Digital zoom | 2x | 4x | 2x | |
| Flash | LED, Xenon | 2x LED | LED | LED, Xenon |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | | | |
| Video resolution | 1280x720 px | 1280x720 px | 1280x720 px | 1920x1080 px |
| Video formats | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 25 fps | MPEG4 - 30 fps | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 25 fps | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 30 fps |
| Additional | AF, EIS | AF | FF, EIS | AF |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | | | |
| Photo matrix | nd | 0.3 Mpx | 0.3 Mpx | |
| Resolution | nd | 640x480 px | 640x480 px | |
| Optical zoom | nd | | | |
| Flash | nd | | | |
| Dual-colour LED flash | nd | | | |
| Video formats | nd | MPEG4 - 30 fps | nd | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 30 fps |
| Additional | nd | - | - | - |
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | | | |
| Proximity | | | | |
| Light | | | | |
| Magnetometer | | | | |
| Gyroscope | | | | |
| Barometer | | | | |
| Altimeter | | | | |
| Gravity | | | | |
| Hall-effect | | | | |
| Iris scanner | | | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | | | |
| Thermometer | | | | |
| Hygrometer | | | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | v2.0 | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | | | |
| HSDPA | 10.20 Mbit/s | 14.40 Mbit/s | 1.80 Mbit/s | 14.40 Mbit/s |
| HSUPA | 2.00 Mbit/s | 5.76 Mbit/s | | 5.76 Mbit/s |
| HSPA | | | | |
| HSPA+ | | | | |
| LTE DL | | | | |
| LTE UP | | | | |
| WIMAX+ | | | | |
| GPRS | class 33 | class 33 | class 12 | class 33 |
| EDGE | class 33 | class 33 | class 12 | class 33 |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 | v2.1 EDR | v3.0 | v3.0 |
| A2DP Profile | | | | |
| HDMI | | | | |
| WiFi | v802.11 b/g/n | v802.11 a/b/g/n | v802.11 b/g/n | v802.11 b/g/n |
| WiFi frequencies | 2,4 GHz | 2,4 GHz | 2,4 GHz | 2,4 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | | | |
| WiFi Display | | | | |
| DLNA | | | | |
| Miracast | | | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | | | |
| IrDA | | | | |
| USB | v2.0 | v2.0 | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| GPS | | | | |
| A-GPS | | | | |
| Beidou | | | | |
| NFC | | | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | | | |
| Conferency | | | | |
| Call forwarding | | | | |
| Push To Talk | | | | |
| Instant Messenger | | | | |
| SMS | | | | |
| EMS | | | | |
| MMS | v1.3 | | v1.3 | v1.3 |
| Dictionary | T9 | T9 | T9 | T9 |
| Swype | | | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | | | |
| RSS Reader | | | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | z RDS | | z RDS | z RDS |
| MP3 | | | | |
| Stereo speakers | | | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AAC+, AMR, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | AAC, AAC+, AMR, FLAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | AAC, AAC+, AMR, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | AAC, AAC+, M4A, WMA, eAAC+ |
| Polyphony | 64 voices | | 64 voices | 64 voices |
| Video ringtone | | | | |
| Ring composer | | | | |
| Games | | | | |
| Java | MIDP 2.1 | | MIDP 2.1 | MIDP 2.1 |
| Videophone | | | | |
| DVB-H television | | | | |
| TV-Out | | | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | | | |
| Stopwatch | | | | |
| Alarm | | | | |
| Calculator | | | | |
| Currency converter | | | | |
| Organizer | | | | |
| Calendar | | | | |
| Flight mode | | | | |
| SyncML | v1.2 | | v1.2 | v1.2 |
| Data and fax | | | | |
| Screensaver | | | | |
| Themes | | | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | | | |
| Voice dial | | | | |
| Speakerphone | | | | |
| Recorder | | | | |
| Vibrations | | | | |
