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LG Optimus M (MS690) vs Nokia 9300i

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus M vs Nokia 9300i phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 9300i X LG Optimus M (MS690) 17Points
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
TFT

640x200

N/A
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus M (MS690)

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Optimus M (MS690)} 17 Advantages LG Optimus M (MS690) vs 9300i} 3 Advantages Nokia 9300i
+600MHz 32bit Single-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs150MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB SDRAM
+512MB (150MB available)88%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (80MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB MMC
+153 grams (5.36 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs172 grams (6.02 ounces)
+16 millimeters (0.63 inches)31%
Thinner
vs21 millimeters (0.83 inches)
+320x480 pixels20%
Higher resolution screen
vs640x200 pixels
+180 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs168 PPI
+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1500 mAh36%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1100 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs1.2
3.2"vs+4"25%
Larger screen
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+2G EDGEAdvantage
The 2G EDGE network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbpsvs+(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps54%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files

8 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
65 thousand
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
802.11 b/g [wifi3]
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector
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📱 Model features

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
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ModelOptimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Other model namesMetroPCS LG Optimus M MS690, LG MS690Nokia 9300i Communicator, Nokia 9300i WiFi
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGNokia
Release date11/24/20103/1/2006
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)21 millimeters (0.83 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 116 millimeters (2.2 x 4.57 in)51 x 132 millimeters (2.01 x 5.2 in)
Weight153 grams (5.36 ounces)172 grams (6.02 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~43.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels640x200 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI168 PPI
Colors65 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredExtra display: LCD 128x128

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
System versionAndroid 2.2 FroyoSymbian 7.0 S80 2nd Edition
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredSeries 80 UI

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM762732bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1510
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 150MHz ARM925T (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
RAM memory512MB64MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB (150MB available)128MB (80MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.153 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedTri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DONot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, H.264, WMVMP4, H.263, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP1.2
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredSupported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BP-6M
Battery capacity1500 mAh1100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7.5 hours8 hours
Standby337 hours (14 days)230 hours (9.6 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gray
• WiFi hotspot
• HAC (M4/T3)
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• Java games
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus M (MS690)Nokia 9300i
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.21W/kg (head), 0.58W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.29W/kg (head)
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