Category Breakdown
LG U8210
Nokia N72
Performance
20.318.0
Camera
39.610.9
Display
31.431.4
Battery
14.09.5
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
9.36.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
12.610.4
Summary
- The LG U8210 features a compact build with dimensions of 89.8 x 47.7 x 24.8 mm and weighs 115g, while the Nokia N72 is slightly larger at 109 x 53 x 21.8 mm and weighs 124g.
- Both devices have TFT displays with similar color depth, but the N72's 2.1-inch screen offers a marginally better resolution of 176 x 208 pixels compared to the U8210's 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the U8210 lacks a dedicated chipset and CPU specifications, whereas the N72 is powered by a TI OMAP 1710 at 220 MHz.
- The camera on the N72 is superior with a 2 MP rear sensor versus the U8210's 1.3 MP, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
- The U8210 has a larger battery capacity at 1400 mAh compared to the N72's 970 mAh, but the N72 runs on Symbian OS 8.1, offering a more robust software experience than the unspecified OS of the U8210.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG U8210
Nokia N72
General
Release Date
2005
2006
Announced
2005
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
2.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
176 x 208 pixels (~130 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 1710
CPU
N/A
220 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
20MB
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
RS-DV-MMC, 128 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
180 deg rotating lens, LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
970 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
89.8 x 47.7 x 24.8 mm (3.54 x 1.88 x 0.98 in)
109 x 53 x 21.8 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.86 in)
Weight
115 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Gloss Black, Pearl Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Symbian OS 8.1, Series 60 UI 2.8
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

