Category Breakdown
LG GW520
Nokia 301
Performance
54.361.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.053.1
Summary
- The LG GW520 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Nokia 301 has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the LG GW520 has 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM, whereas the Nokia 301 offers 256MB of ROM and 64MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 301 can record video at 320p@30fps, while the LG GW520's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Nokia 301 also has a larger battery capacity of 1110 mAh compared to the 950 mAh of the LG GW520, which may result in longer usage time.
- In terms of build quality, the LG GW520 is heavier at 125.5g and thicker at 15.9mm, while the Nokia 301 is lighter at 102g and slimmer at 12.5mm, enhancing portability.
- Lastly, the Nokia 301 includes a headphone jack, which the LG GW520 lacks, potentially affecting the software experience for audio.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GW520
Nokia 301
General
Release Date
2009
2013
Announced
2009
2013
Description
Also known as:LG GW520 Cookie 3G, LG GW525LG GW520 InTouch Plus, LG Calisto
Also available as Nokia 301 Dual Sim, Nokia 3010 for China
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
40MB
256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
1110 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1110 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
106.5 x 53 x 15.9 mm (4.19 x 2.09 x 0.63 in)
114 x 50 x 12.5 mm, 104.2 cc (4.49 x 1.97 x 0.49 in)
Weight
125.5 g
102 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue on Black, Red on Black, Silver, Pearl White
Cyan, Black, Yellow, Magenta, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

