Category Breakdown
LG GM730 Eigen
Nokia N79
Performance
11.923.4
Camera
39.612.7
Display
9.539.1
Battery
10.312.3
Build
15.614.7
Connectivity
25.123.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
11.817.8
Summary
- The LG GM730 Eigen features a 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Nokia N79 has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering more colors at 16 million.
- In terms of performance, the GM730 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the N79's 369 MHz ARM 11, but the N79 has significantly more RAM at 50MB.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the N79 supports video recording at 480p@30fps, whereas the GM730 does not specify video capabilities.
- The N79's battery capacity is higher at 1200 mAh compared to the GM730's 1000 mAh.
- Regarding software, the GM730 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the N79 operates on Symbian OS 9.3, which may offer a more user-friendly experience with additional features.
- The build quality of the N79 is slightly bulkier and heavier at 97g, while the GM730 is lighter but has a more modern design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GM730 Eigen
Nokia N79
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7201A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
369 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
N/A
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Schneider-Kreuznach optics
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109.8 x 56.5 x 11.9 mm (4.32 x 2.22 x 0.47 in)
110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Weight
N/A
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology
Bluetooth
Yes
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

