Icemobile G8 LTE
#5232
Nokia 9210 Communicator
#11826Category Breakdown
Icemobile G8 LTE
Nokia 9210 Communicator
Performance
37.32.9
Camera
39.62.5
Display
55.313.8
Battery
23.013.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.11.0
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
28.73.7
Summary
- The Icemobile G8 LTE features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, offering a more modern visual experience compared to the Nokia 9210 Communicator's 4.5-inch TFT display at 640 x 200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G8 LTE is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT8735 processor, while the Nokia runs on a much slower 52 MHz ARM 9 CPU.
- The G8 LTE has a 5 MP rear camera, whereas the Nokia lacks a camera entirely.
- Battery capacity is also significantly higher in the G8 LTE at 2800 mAh compared to the 1300 mAh of the Nokia.
- Software-wise, the G8 LTE runs on Android 5.1, providing a more contemporary user experience than the Nokia's Open Symbian OS.
- Build quality favors the Nokia with a lighter weight of 244g, but the G8 LTE is bulkier at 320g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile G8 LTE
Nokia 9210 Communicator
General
Release Date
2017
2000
Announced
2017
2000
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT, 4096 colors
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
640 x 200 pixels (~149 ppi density)
PPI
600
640
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8735
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
52 MHz ARM 9
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD
MMC, 16 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
N/A
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BLL-3)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
188 x 108 x 10 mm (7.40 x 4.25 x 0.39 in)
158 x 56 x 27 mm (6.22 x 2.20 x 1.06 in)
Weight
320 g
244 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Open Symbian, based on Symbian v6.0, Series 80 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A