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LG GB170

LG GB170

#11173
Nokia 3109 classic

Nokia 3109 classic

#10746

Category Breakdown

LG GB170
Nokia 3109 classic
Performance
14.115.7
Camera
2.52.5
Display
19.530.6
Battery
9.111.0
Build
0.216.0
Connectivity
4.83.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
6.89.3

Summary

  • The LG GB170 features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 46 x 13.9 mm and weighs 76.5g, while the Nokia 3109 classic is slightly larger at 108.5 x 45.7 x 15.6 mm and weighs 89g.
  • The LG has a smaller 1.5-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, compared to the Nokia's 1.8-inch display at 128 x 160 pixels, offering better color depth with 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the LG has 8MB of storage and 8GB of RAM, while the Nokia has 9MB of storage and 9GB of RAM.
  • Both devices lack a rear camera and have basic battery capacities, with the LG at 950mAh and the Nokia at 1020mAh, but the Nokia's battery is slightly larger.
  • The LG supports a headphone jack, whereas the Nokia does not, and the Nokia includes Bluetooth 2.0 for connectivity, unlike the LG.
  • Overall, the Nokia 3109 classic offers a better display and connectivity options, while the LG GB170 is lighter and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB170
Nokia 3109 classic

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.5"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8MB
9MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1020 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 46 x 13.9 mm (4.06 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
108.5 x 45.7 x 15.6 mm, 72 cc (4.27 x 1.80 x 0.61 in)

Weight

76.5 g
89 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red
Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.13 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A