Nokia N9 vs Motorola DROID A855

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Comparing the Nokia N9 vs Motorola DROID A855 across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Nokia N9 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Motorola DROID A855 offers 3.7 inches, making Nokia N9 the larger display of the two. Nokia N9 features a AMOLED display compared to Motorola DROID A855's LCD, making Nokia N9 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia N9 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Motorola DROID A855 offers 5 MP, making Nokia N9 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Motorola DROID A855 offers a higher battery capacity with 1400 mAh, while Nokia N9 offers 1320 mAh, making Motorola DROID A855 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia N9 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Motorola DROID A855 offers 16 GB, making Nokia N9 the better option for storage.

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Nokia N9
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Summary

Release Date

27 Sep, 2011
06 Nov, 2009

Performance

Snapdragon S1
N/A
(upto 1 GHz)
N/A
1 GB RAM
N/A

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)
3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
AMOLED
LCD
480x800 px
480x854 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1320 mAh
1400 mAh

Storage

64 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3/5
(1 rating)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

MeeGo
Android v2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250
N/A

Processor

1 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 530
N/A

RAM

1 GB
N/A

Display

Display Type

AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
480x854 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi
265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.84 %
54.28 %

Design

Height

116.45 mm
115.8 mm

Width

61.2 mm
60 mm

Thickness

12.10 mm
13.70 mm

Weight

135 grams
169 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720
480x800
720x480 @ 30

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1320 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 11(2G)
Up to 6.41(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g/i)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

HDMI

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: MPEG4 ASP H.264 H.263 WMV VC-1 Mkv
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MPEG-4 AAC eAAC eAAC+ MPEG-1 audio Layer2 (MP2) MPEG-1 audio Layer3 (MP3) WMA 9 WMA Voice 9 WMA Lossless 9 WMA Professional 9 and 10 Dolby Digital Plus (AC-3 & E-AC-3) FLAC with Loud Speaker and 3.5 mm audio jack Music
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Accelerometer Compass

Games

Angry Birds Magic with NFC support Galaxy on Fire 2 Real Golf 2011 + Downloadable
N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.1
N/A

Browser

Yes
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields Photocall
N/A

SMS

Yes SMS Editor Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes Unified MMS
N/A

Email

Yes IMAP POP3 SMTP Microsoft Exchange Push e-mail
N/A

Other Facilities

Scratch-resistant surface Dolby Digital Plus via HDMI Anodized aluminum casing Digital compass Voice command/dial Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Video/photo editor Flash Lite v4.0 T9
N/A

Applications

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint) PDF viewer
N/A