Side-by-side technical data
NEC N21i vs NEC Terrain
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
NEC N21i, if you care about…
- Weight
- 120 g
- against 171.8 g
NEC Terrain, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- TFT LCD
- against CSTN
- Body Thickness
- 14.5 mm
- against 24.7 mm
- Talk time
- 10 h
- against 3 h
- Standby time
- 348 h
- against 165 h
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | — | 1,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | — |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 3 h | 10 h Best value |
| Standby time | 165 h | 348 h Best value |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver | Black |
| Body Thickness | 24.7 mm | 14.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 52 mm | 64.5 mm |
| Body Height | 102 mm | 127.5 mm |
| Weight | 120 g Best value | 171.8 g |
| Usable Surface | — | 36.2 % |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67, MIL-STD-810G |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 14.5 mm |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | Yes |
Performance
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 225 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | — | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | — | 8 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | — | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait |
| Processor Type | — | Dual-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | — | 1 GB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | CSTN | TFT LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | — | 3.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 120 px | 640 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 160 px | 480 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | — | 258 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Color LED Notifications | Corning Gorilla Glass 2, TFT LCD |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | 256 colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 4.0 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 4 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 1.x, iMode | — |
| Java (J2ME) | No | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | — |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B17 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS | GSM, HSPA, LTE Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | — | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | — | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | SMS, Email | — |
Audio
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, Stereo Speakers |
| Alert types | Vibration, Downloadable ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Ringtone composer | — |
Technical
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | N21i | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Dynamic font size, Downloadable wallpapers, Downloadable Animation, Downloadable pictures, Predictive text input, Organizer, Voice memo, Voice dial, Profiles, Scratchpad | — |