Nokia N81 8GB Rivals and Competitors

Rivals

Here you'll find the models that our readers have compared to Nokia N81 8GB the most, using our specs comparison tool. Below you will see how Nokia N81 8GB compares to each rival to easily find the key differences between the two.

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HTC Explorer

Nokia N81

Nokia N95 8GB

Nokia 6280

HTC Wildfire S

Apple iPhone 4S

LG Viewty Smart

Sony Ericsson Vivaz

Nokia N81 8GB vs HTC Explorer

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Slow processor (369 MHz vs 600 MHz)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels vs 3 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

HTC Explorer-specific Pros & Cons

none

Nokia N81 8GB vs Nokia N81

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion

Nokia N81-specific Pros & Cons

none

Nokia N81 8GB vs Nokia N95 8GB

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi vs 143 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz vs 332 MHz)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches vs 0.82 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM vs 128 MB RAM)
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus

Nokia N95 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Bulky

Nokia N81 8GB vs Nokia 6280

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS vs UMTS, EDGE)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches vs 0.82 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution video capture

Nokia 6280-specific Pros & Cons

Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB

Nokia N81 8GB vs HTC Wildfire S

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Slow processor (369 MHz vs 600 MHz)

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

HTC Wildfire S-specific Pros & Cons

none

Nokia N81 8GB vs Apple iPhone 4S

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Common for both Pros & Cons

Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Apple iPhone 4S-specific Pros & Cons

Dual core processor
Thin body, measuring less than 9.5mm/0.37inches (0.37 inches)
Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
Small dimensions (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches)
Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (330 ppi)
High-resolution display (640 x 960 pixels)
High-resolution camera (8 megapixels)

Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB

Nokia N81 8GB vs LG Viewty Smart

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Common for both Pros & Cons

none

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

LG Viewty Smart-specific Pros & Cons

Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (311 ppi)
High-resolution camera (8 megapixels)

Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks a proximity sensor that turns the display оff during a phone call

Nokia N81 8GB vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz

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Common for both Pros & Cons

none

Nokia N81 8GB-specific Pros & Cons

Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Sony Ericsson Vivaz-specific Pros & Cons

Small dimensions (4.21 x 2.04 x 0.49 inches)
High-resolution camera (8.1 megapixels)

Resistive touchscreen technology means its display is less sensitive than you would like it to be
Lacks a proximity sensor that turns the display оff during a phone call