Phone Comparison - Nokia N97 vs LG GD900 Crystal vs Samsung B6520 Omnia PRO 5

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia LG Samsung
Announced November 2008 April 2009 June 2010
Status Available - June 2009 Available - July 2009 Available - October 2010
Colors White, Black   Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc
(4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in, 3.46 cc )
105 x 52.5 x 13.5 mm
(4.13 x 2.07 x 0.53 in)
116.5 x 61.8 x 11.5 mm
(4.59 x 2.43 x 0.45 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz) 127 g (4.48 oz) 111 g (3.92 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - American version
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
Processor 434 MHz ARM 11 -
GPU -
RAM 128 MB N/A N/A
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 1.5 GB 220 MB
External Memory microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 16 GB

display Display

Type TFT resistive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 65K colors
Size 3.5 inches 3.0 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution 360 x 640 pixels (210 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (311 ppi) 320 x 240 pixels (167 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 52.01% 46.47% 24.68%
Multi-Touch yes yes no

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS, Visu FM radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + downloadable Yes, 2 Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels
Flash Carl Zeiss optics LED flash No
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, 720x480@30fps, VGA@30fps, QVGA time-lapse and slow-mo video recording Yes, QVGA@15fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA@15fps [Similar] Videocall camera [Similar] Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 32 Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Class 32 Class 10, 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA 3.6 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML WAP 2.0 / xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite

memory User Memory

Phonebook Unlimited entries, Photocall 1000 contacts, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records Practically unlimited Yes Practically unlimited
Internal 32 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 1.5 GB 220 MB
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 16 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh (BP-4L) 1000 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h (2G)
408 h (3G)
Up to 300 h Up to 600 h (2G)
Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
Up to 6 h (2G)
Up to 4 h (3G)
Up to 8 h (2G)
Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)