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Nokia 9500 vs LG Spectrum (VS920)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 9500 vs LG Spectrum phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Spectrum X Nokia 9500 00Point
Nokia 9500
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.5"
TFT

640x200

0.3
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
32Points LG Spectrum (VS920) Compare Nokia 9500 X
LG Spectrum (VS920)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1830
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Spectrum (VS920)

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!

9500} 0 Advantage Nokia 9500 vs Spectrum (VS920)} 32 Advantages LG Spectrum (VS920)
150MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core12 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64MB SDRAMvs+1GB LPDDR215 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128MB (76MB available)vs+4GB (2GB available)26 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 2GB MMCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
222 grams (7.77 ounces)vs+142 grams (4.97 ounces)56%
Lighter
23.6 millimeters (0.93 inches)vs+10.48 millimeters (0.41 inches)125%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
640x200 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
149 PPIvs+326 PPI119%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (176x144)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.177 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps564 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1300 mAhvs+1830 mAh41%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 a/b [wifi2]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.
1.1vs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
8 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
4.5"
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0
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📱 Model features

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
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ModelNokia 9500Spectrum (VS920)
Other model namesNokia Communicator 9500Verizon LG Spectrum, LG-VS920, LGVS920, LG Revolution 2
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		USA
USA
BrandNokiaLG
Release date2/1/20051/19/2012
Depth23.6 millimeters (0.93 inches)10.48 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 148 millimeters (2.2 x 5.83 in)68.8 x 135.4 millimeters (2.71 x 5.33 in)
Weight222 grams (7.77 ounces)142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~44.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution640x200 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)149 PPI326 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresExtra display: LCD 128x128feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
System versionSymbian 7.0 S80 2nd EditionAndroid 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User InterfaceSeries 80 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 151032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8660
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 150MHz ARM925T (Single-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 220
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
RAM memory64MB SDRAM1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128MB (76MB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 2GB MMC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.177 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedNot supported
Primary 2G networkNot supportedCDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 (Band 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (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 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formats3GP, MPEG4MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, MIDIMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth1.13.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b [wifi2] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-5L		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-49KH
Battery capacity1300 mAh1830 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours8.3 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)348 hours (14.5 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Tin Grey
• Java games
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• 16GB microSD included
• True HD Graphic Engine
• Dolby Digital Plus sound
• HAC (M3/T4)
• WiFi dual-band
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 9500LG Spectrum (VS920)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 1.15W/kg (body)0.86W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.52W/kg (head)feature not registered
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