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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic vs LG Optimus G (LS970)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 5800 XpressMusic vs LG Optimus G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus G X Nokia 5800 XpressMusic 05Points
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x640

3.1
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

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29Points LG Optimus G (LS970) Compare Nokia 5800 XpressMusic X
LG Optimus G (LS970)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.7"
IPS+

768x1280

13.2
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus G (LS970)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

5800 XpressMusic} 5 Advantages Nokia 5800 XpressMusic vs Optimus G (LS970)} 29 Advantages LG Optimus G (LS970)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+109 grams (3.82 ounces)33%
Lighter		vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsLED flash
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
369MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB SDRAMvs+2GB LPDDR215 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MB (81MB available)vs+32GB (25GB available)315 times
More internal storage for applications and files
15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)82%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT Super IPS+Advantage
TFT Super IPS+ display is brighter and more vivid
360x640 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
229 PPIvs+318 PPI39%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+4.7"47%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13.2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.1MPvs+(front) 1.3MP16 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) QCIF (176x144)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)35 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps27 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1320 mAhvs+2100 mAh59%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
WAP, HTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Video calling
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
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Model5800 XpressMusicOptimus G (LS970)
Other model namesNokia Tube, Nokia 5800d-1Sprint LG Eclipse 4G LTE, LG Optimus G, LG LS970
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandNokiaLG
Release date11/27/200811/11/2012
Depth15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in)68.9 x 131.9 millimeters (2.71 x 5.19 in)
Weight109 grams (3.82 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT Super IPS+
Screen size3.2" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)229 PPI318 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedfeature not registered
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
System versionSymbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Chipset32bit: Nokia Rapido YII3E32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
RAM memory128MB SDRAM2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB (81MB available)32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 1900
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4192x3144 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Front camera (secondary)0.1 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution320x240 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)QCIF (176x144)HD (1280x720)
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

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, еAAC+, WMAMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1320 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours13 hours
Standby400 hours (16.7 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
Call controlVoice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Red, Blue
• 8GB microsSD included
• 3D stereo sound
• Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch
• Includes proprietary connector for TV
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• LG Optimus UI v3.0
• G2 Touch Hybrid Glass screen
• 3G/4G mobile hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 5800 XpressMusicLG Optimus G (LS970)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.11W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.97W/kg (head)feature not registered
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