Nokia N79
| General | Form Factor | Bar |
| Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / HSDPA 900 / 2100 | |
| Size | 110 x 49 x 15 mm | |
| Weight | 97 g | |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 1200 mAh | |
| Talk Time | 5 h 30 min | |
| Standby Time | 370 h | |
| Display | Display Type | TFT |
| Display Size | 2.4 inches (240 x 320 pixels) | |
| Display Colors | 16 | |
| External display | No | |
| Memory | Internal Memory | 83 MB |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 8 GB, 4 GB card included | |
| Camera | Type | 5 megapixel (2592 x 1944 pixels) with autofocus and Carl Zeiss optics |
| Zoom | No | |
| Flash | Yes | |
| Video | Yes, VGA at 30fps | |
| Secondary Camera | Yes, VGA camera | |
| Messaging | SMS | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | |
| EMS | No | |
| IM | Yes | |
| Yes | ||
| Connectivity | GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | |
| Infrared | No | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.0 with A2DP | |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | |
| Features | OS | Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2 UI |
| Browser | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Other | ARM 11 369 MHz processor Built-in GPS receiver A-GPS support Java MIDP 2.0 MP3/M4A/AAC/eAAC+/WMA player Stereo FM radio with RDS 3.5 mm audio output jack FM transmitter RSS Reader TV out Push to Talk T9 Photo/video editor |