LG Octane
#8923
ZTE Nova Messenger
#8929Category Breakdown
LG Octane
ZTE Nova Messenger
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.851.8
Summary
- The LG Octane features a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the ZTE Nova Messenger has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Octane has no RAM, whereas the Nova Messenger includes 1GB of RAM, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Octane weighs 128g and has a thicker profile at 16mm, compared to the lighter 95g and slimmer 10.3mm of the Nova Messenger.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either device, and both lack advanced connectivity options, although the Nova Messenger supports Wi-Fi.
- Both run on unspecified software, limiting their overall user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Octane
ZTE Nova Messenger
General
Release Date
2010
2013
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
N/A
1GB ROM, 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
To be confirmed
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
107 x 55 x 16 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.63 in)
107 x 60 x 10.3 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.41 in)
Weight
128 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
N/A