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LG Octane

LG Octane

#9117
ZTE Nova Messenger

ZTE Nova Messenger

#9035

Category Breakdown

LG Octane
ZTE Nova Messenger
Performance
5.38.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
1.61.6
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
10.78.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.213.5

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

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, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.77 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
N/A

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A