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LG GM730 Eigen

LG GM730 Eigen

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Nokia N79

Nokia N79

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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