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Nokia 9290 Communicator vs HTC U11 (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 9290 Communicator vs HTC U11 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.5"
TFT

640x200

N/A
8MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.5"
SLCD5

1440x2560

12.2
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC U11 (64GB)

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9290 Communicator} 1 Advantage Nokia 9290 Communicator vs U11 (64GB)} 30 Advantages HTC U11 (64GB)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
52MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)91 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8MB SDRAMvs+4GB LPDDR4511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16MB (2MB available)vs+64GB (54GB available)27647 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 128MB MMCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC2047 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
244 grams (8.54 ounces)vs+169 grams (5.92 ounces)44%
Lighter
27 millimeters (1.06 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)2 times
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT Super LCD 5Advantage
TFT Super LCD 5 display is brighter and more vivid
4 thousandvs+16 million3999 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
640x200 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels28 times
Higher resolution screen
149 PPIvs+534 PPI3 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+5.5"22%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 12.2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
2G HSCSDvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G HSCSD) 0.043 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps18604 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1300 mAhvs+3000 mAh131%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Best output for headset
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

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📱 Model features

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
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Model9290 CommunicatorU11 (64GB)
Other model namesNokia 9290, Nokia 9210 Communicator for AmericaHTC U11 Single-Sim 4GB RAM 601HT U-3f, HTC Ocean
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
CanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandNokiaHTC
Release date6/1/20016/1/2017
Depth27 millimeters (1.06 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 158 millimeters (2.2 x 6.22 in)75.9 x 153.9 millimeters (2.99 x 6.06 in)
Weight244 grams (8.54 ounces)169 grams (5.92 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT Super LCD 5
Screen size4.5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~42% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution640x200 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)149 PPI534 PPI
Colors4 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
System versionSymbian 6.0 S80 1st Edition CrystalAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Chipset32bit: ARM 920T RISC 32-bit64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 52MHz ARM9TDMI (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
RAM memory8MB SDRAM4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16MB (2MB available)64GB (54GB available)
External storageUntil 128MB MMC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.043 Mbps800/75 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800CDMA 800 (Sprint), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedAT&T/T-Mobile/Unlocked version (U-3f):
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Sprint version:
CDMA2000 EV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Verizon version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15
AT&T/T-Mobile/Unlocked version (U-3f):
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,20,25,26,28,66)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
VoLTE
Sprint version:
LTE (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,12,13,25,26)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
VoLTE
Verizon version:
LTE (Bands 13)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSDGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported16 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsWAVMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
USBNot supportedUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio outputproprietary audio outputType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
BluetoothNot supported4.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BLL-3
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1300 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours24.5 hours (1 days)
Standby230 hours (9.6 days)336 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesMonophonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaExternal retractable antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gray
• MMC 16MB card included
• Serial connection with cable owner
• Infrared port
• Video player
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Monochromatic second display 80x48 pixels
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Silver, Blue, Solar Red
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum and glass body
• 3D glass screen
• Amazon Alexa
• Plastic case included
• HTC Sense UI
• HTC BoomSound
• Hi-Res audio
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Type-C to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter
• Slow motion 1080p@120fps
• Miracast
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1m and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 9290 CommunicatorHTC U11 (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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