Side-by-side technical data
Nokia N72 vs Nokia 123 Shield
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?
Nokia N72, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 20 MB
- against 4 MB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 20 MB
- against 4 MB
Nokia 123 Shield, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 1,750 mAh
- against 970 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 167 ppi
- against 130 ppi
- Weight
- 108 g
- against 124 g
- SIM Configurations
- Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
- against Mini-SIM
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 970 mAh | 1,750 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | — |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | 27.9 h |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 3.5833 h | — |
| Standby time | 260 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Pink | Green, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 21.8 mm | 15 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 53 mm | 57 mm |
| Body Height | 109 mm | 132.7 mm |
| Weight | 124 g | 108 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 24.3 % Best value | 23.6 % |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP65 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | TI OMAP 1710 | Unisoc SC6531E |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | — | — |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 0.22 GHz | — |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 20 MB Best value | 4 MB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | 220 MHz | — |
| Processor Type | — | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 20 MB Best value | 4 MB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 11:13 | 4:3 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 2.1″ | 2.4″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 176 px | 240 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 208 px | 320 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 130 ppi | 167 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | — |
| 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 | 256K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | — |
Software
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Symbian 8.1 | S30+ |
| OS Family | Symbian | S30+ |
| OS Version | 8.1 | — |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE | GSM |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | — |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.0 | — |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | — |
| Navigation Systems | — | — |
| Connectivity Features | Push-to-talk, FM Radio, Pop-Port | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, MP3 Player, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | Proprietary | — |
| SAR American Head | 0.4 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.69 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.76 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers Best value |
| Alert types | Vibration, Downloadable ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones | — |
Technical
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | N72 | 123 Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Downloadable themes, Audio/video player, Predictive text input, Voice command, Voice dial, Organizer | — |
