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Nokia N97 vs LG Optimus Link (P690)

Side by side comparison between Nokia N97 vs LG Optimus Link phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus Link X Nokia N97 11Points
Nokia N97
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

360x640

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

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10Points LG Optimus Link (P690) Compare Nokia N97 X
LG Optimus Link (P690)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N97

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N97} 11 Advantages Nokia N97 vs Optimus Link (P690)} 10 Advantages LG Optimus Link (P690)
+32GB217 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs512MB (150MB available)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs260 thousand
+360x640 pixels50%
Higher resolution screen		vs320x480 pixels
+210 PPI17%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs180 PPI
+3.5"9%
Larger screen		vs3.2"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies		vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video		vsNot supported
+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
434MHz 32bit Single-corevs+800MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)94%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB SDRAMvs+512MB LPDDR3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
150 grams (5.25 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)16%
Lighter
18.25 millimeters (0.72 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)51%
Thinner
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
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.
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
17 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
VGA (640x480)
3G HSDPA
3.6 Mbps
Accelerometer
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
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ModelNokia N97Optimus Link (P690)
Other model namesNokia N97 RM-505, RM-506, RM-507, N97 USLG Optimus Net, LGP690, LG-P690, LG Gelato
Country or region availablefeature not registeredKazakhstanRussiaUkraine
Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine
BrandNokiaLG
Release date6/11/20097/12/2011
Depth18.25 millimeters (0.72 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)55.3 x 117.2 millimeters (2.18 x 4.61 in)59 x 113.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.47 in)
Weight150 grams (5.25 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~45.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)210 PPI180 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
System versionSymbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Chipset32bit: ARM 1136JF-S32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227T) (65nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200 (226MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
RAM memory128MB SDRAM512MB LPDDR
Internal storage32GB512MB (150MB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps3.6/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/1700/1800/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)QCIF (176x144)Not 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

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, RealVideoMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV output3.5mm (same audio output)Not supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-4L		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5.3 hours9 hours
Standby400 hours (16.7 days)450 hours (18.8 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Carl Zeiss optics
• 3D stereo sound
• Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• LG SmartShare
• LG 3Way Sync
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N97LG Optimus Link (P690)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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