LG CU720 Shine
#8470
Nokia E51
#8766Category Breakdown
LG CU720 Shine
Nokia E51
Performance
24.633.5
Camera
39.610.0
Display
32.339.1
Battery
8.311.2
Build
15.915.9
Connectivity
11.215.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.014.2
Summary
- The LG CU720 Shine features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors, while the Nokia E51 has a 2.0-inch TFT display with 16M colors, offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the E51 has a more powerful 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and greater RAM at 130MB compared to the CU720's 50MB.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the E51 supports video recording at 320p@15fps, whereas the CU720 can record video without specified resolution.
- The E51 also has a larger battery capacity at 1050 mAh compared to the CU720's 900 mAh.
- In terms of software experience, the E51 runs on Symbian OS 9.2, providing a more robust operating system compared to the unspecified OS on the CU720.
- The build quality of the E51 is slightly more compact and lighter at 100g, while the CU720 weighs 119g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG CU720 Shine
Nokia E51
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
369 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
50MB
130MB 96MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Main Camera Features
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery ( BP-6MT)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
100 x 50.5 x 15 mm (3.94 x 1.99 x 0.59 in)
114.8 x 46 x 12 mm, 61 cc (4.52 x 1.81 x 0.47 in)
Weight
119 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
1.38 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, VoIP over WLAN
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A