Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 4S vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic vs Nokia N97

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Nokia Nokia
Announced October 2011 October 2008 November 2008
Status Available - October 2011 Available - November 2008 Available - June 2009
Colors Black, White Black, Red, Blue White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
(4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc
(4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in, 3.27 cc )
117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc
(4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in, 3.46 cc )
Weight 140 g (4.94 oz) 109 g (3.84 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - American version
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 5 Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Processor 1 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor, Apple A5 chipset 434 MHz ARM 11 434 MHz ARM 11
GPU PowerVR SGX543MP2
RAM 512 MB 128 MB 128 MB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 81 MB storage 32 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 16GB, 8GB included microSD, up to 16GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS TFT TFT resistive touchscreen TFT resistive touchscreen
Colors capacitive touchscreen 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 3.2 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution 640 x 960 pixels (330 ppi) 360 x 640 pixels (229 ppi) 360 x 640 pixels (210 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.92% 49.39% 52.01%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS, Visu
Games Downloadable, incl. motion-bas Yes + downloadable Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels
Flash LED flash Carl Zeiss optics Carl Zeiss optics
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] QVGA videocall camera [Similar] Yes, VGA@15fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 32 Class 32
Edge Yes Class 32 Class 32
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0 microUSB
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps
Browser HTML (Safari) WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite

memory User Memory

Call Records 100 received, dialed and missed calls Practically unlimited Practically unlimited
Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 81 MB storage, 128 MB RAM 32 GB storage, 128 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 16GB, 8GB included microSD, up to 16GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity 1432 mAh 1320 mAh(BL-5J) 1500 mAh (BP-4L)
Stand by Up to 200 h (2G)
Up to 200 h (3G)
Up to 406 h (2G)
Up to 406 h (3G)
Up to 432 h (2G)
408 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
Up to 8 h 45 min (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)