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| Global Score | |
| 40.2 | 43.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Symbian 9.3 | Android 2.2 |
| 2008-08-26 | 2011-04-12 |
| 4.05 x 1.96 x 0.63 inches | 4.47 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| 4.50 ounces | 4.58 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 135.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 154 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 6.8 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 369 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| 75,78 MB internal memory | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Thrive has a global score of 43.7, which is slightly better than the Nokia N85's 40.2 global score. LG Thrive's design is noticeably newer and thinner, but also just a little heavier than the Nokia N85. LG Thrive comes with Android 2.2 operating system, while Nokia N85 counts with Symbian 9.3 operating system.
LG Thrive features a bit superior processor than Nokia N85. Both have the same number of cores. The LG Thrive counts with a bit more vivid screen than Nokia N85, because it has a lot better resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, a little bit greater pixels density and a bigger screen. LG Thrive has a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia N85, because it has 153,6 MB internal memory.
LG Thrive has superior battery life than Nokia N85, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1200mAh. The Nokia N85 takes much better photographs and videos than LG Thrive, because it has a much better resolution camera.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the LG Thrive is also cheap compared to the Nokia N85.
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