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| Global Score | |
| 41.7 | 45.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Symbian 9.4 | Android 2.2 |
| -- | 2010-11-22 |
| 4.17 x 2.01 x 0.54 inches | 4.57 x 2.22 x 0.62 inches |
| 3.28 ounces | 5.39 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Green | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 229 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.75 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 40,96 MB internal memory | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.4 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | 337 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG Optimus M is slightly better than Nokia C5-06, getting a 45.6 score against 41.7. LG Optimus M comes with Android 2.2 operating system, while Nokia C5-06 has Symbian 9.4 operating system. Despite being the best phone we compare here, LG Optimus M is a noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker phone than the Nokia C5-06.
The Nokia C5-06 has a slightly better screen than LG Optimus M, and although they both have a same size display, the Nokia C5-06 also has more pixels per inch of display and a better 640 x 360 pixels resolution. LG Optimus M has just a bit better performance than Nokia C5-06, and although they both have 1 cpu cores, the LG Optimus M also has a larger amount of RAM.
LG Optimus M features a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia C5-06, because it has 153,6 MB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 32 GB. LG Optimus M features a superior battery duration than Nokia C5-06, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity.
The LG Optimus M's camera is very similar to the camera in Nokia C5-06, and although the LG Optimus M has a lot more mega pixels back camera, they both have the same video frame rate and the same 640x480 video definition.
The LG Optimus M is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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