LG Optimus GJ E975W
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Nokia N8
#6681Category Breakdown
LG Optimus GJ E975W
Nokia N8
Performance
56.032.2
Camera
19.115.4
Display
67.375.1
Battery
20.612.3
Build
0.215.6
Connectivity
35.131.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.322.6
Summary
- The LG Optimus GJ E975W features a larger 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density and overall clarity compared to the Nokia N8's 3.5-inch AMOLED display at 360 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus GJ is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor and has 2GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the N8's 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Optimus GJ has a 13 MP rear sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while the N8 has a 12 MP rear camera limited to 720p video.
- Battery capacity also favors the Optimus GJ with 2280 mAh compared to the N8's 1200 mAh.
- The software experience differs as well, with the Optimus GJ running Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, while the N8 operates on Symbian^3, which may offer a less modern user experience.
- Overall, the LG Optimus GJ provides superior build quality, display, performance, camera capabilities, and battery life compared to the Nokia N8.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus GJ E975W
Nokia N8
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
3.5"
Type
True HD-IPS + LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
PPI
720
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
680 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 320
Broadcom BCM2727
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
12 MP, 1/1.83", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2280 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2280 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4D)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136.9 x 68.9 x 9.4 mm (5.39 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)
113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm, 86 cc (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)
Weight
141.2 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass