Nokia N-Gage vs Nokia N96
| Type | Other | Slide |
| Dimensions | 133.70 x 69.70 x 20.20 mm | 103.00 x 55.00 x 19.00 mm |
| Weight | 137.00 g | 125.00 g |
| Display size | 2.10" | 2.80" |
| Display | Color / TFT 4k colors 176 x 208 px (2.10") 130 ppi | Color / TFT 16M colors 240 x 320 px (2.80") 143 ppi |
| Display protection |   | |
| Additional display | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 2G: 210 min. (3.5 h) | 2G: 220 min. (3.7 h) 3G: 150 min. (2.5 h) |
| Stand-by (max.) | 2G: 200 h. (8.3 days) | 2G: 220 h. (9.2 days) 3G: 200 h. (8.3 days) |
| Playback time (max.) | nd | Audio: 14 h (0.6 days) Video: 5 h (0.2 days) |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 900 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 950 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Internal memory | 3 MB | 16 GB |
| RAM memory |  | 128 MB |
| Memory cards |  MMC | microSD, microSDHC up to 8 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Symbian 6.1 | Symbian 9.3 |
| Interface | Series 60 1st Edition | Series 60 3rd Edition |
| Processor | ARM9 | ARM9 |
| Processor clock | 104 MHz | 264 MHz |
| GPU | - | - |
| Touchscreen | | |
| SAR (10g) | 0,37 W/kg | 0,91 W/kg |
| DualSIM | | |
| Other names | - | - |
| GSM frequencies | 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | | 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | | |
| CDMA | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | nd | 5 Mpx |
| Resolution | nd | 2592x1944 px |
| Optical zoom | nd | |
| Flash | nd | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | nd | |
| Video resolution | nd | 640x480 px |
| Video formats | nd | MPEG4 - 30 fps |
| Additional | nd | - |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | nd | 0.3 Mpx |
| Resolution | nd | 640x480 px |
| Optical zoom | nd | |
| Flash | nd | |
| Dual-colour LED flash | nd | |
| Video formats | nd | 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 | v1.2.1 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | | |
| HSUPA | | |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | | |
| LTE UP | | |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | class 6 | class 32 |
| EDGE | | class 32 |
| Bluetooth | | v2.0 EDR |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | | v802.11 b/g |
| WiFi frequencies | | 2,4 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | | v2.0 |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | | v1.2 |
| Dictionary | T9 | T9 |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, MIME2 | POP3, IMAP, SMTP |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | | z RDS |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AMR, WAV | AAC, RA, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
| Polyphony | 24 voices | 64 voices |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | MIDP 1.0 | MIDP 2.1 |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | | |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |
