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LG Candy vs Nokia N96

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG Candy

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Nokia N96

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightN96: 27 g lighterN96: 125 g · Candy: 152 g
  • WidthN96: 18.2 mm narrowerN96: 55 mm · Candy: 73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalN96: 2.2 in smaller diagonalN96: 2.8 in · Candy: 5 in
  • DepthCandy: 9.8 mm thinnerCandy: 8.2 mm · N96: 18 mm
  • HeightN96: 43.3 mm shorterN96: 103 mm · Candy: 146.3 mm
  • Release year2018 / 2008Candy: 2018 · N96: 2008

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Candy: 146.3 × 73.2 mm 1 N96: 103 × 55 mm 2
Side
Candy: 146.3 × 8.2 mm 1 N96: 103 × 18 mm 2
  1. 1. Candy
    Height
    146.3 mm+43.3 mm versus N96
    Width
    73.2 mm+18.2 mm versus N96
    Depth
    8.2 mm
    Weight
    152 g
  2. 2. N96
    Height
    103 mm
    Width
    55 mm
    Depth
    18 mm+9.8 mm versus Candy
    Weight
    125 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Candy152 g

    +27 g versus N96

  2. 2. N96125 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Candy: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 N96: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Candy 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. N96 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

Candy has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than N96.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageCandyN96
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
N96: Original memory entry

16 GB · 128 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Candy

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 512 GB

2. N96

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Candy2500 mAh

    +1550 mAh versus N96

  2. 2. N96950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Candy2. N96

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCandyN96
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
  • 103 Х 55 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 152 g
  • 125 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationCandyN96
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.4%
  • 42.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCandyN96
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCandyN96
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 264 MHz Dual ARM 9
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 9032
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCandyN96
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Quartz
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 6700 INR
  • 220 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 3 h 40 min (2G) / 2 h 36 min (3G) Music play - Up to 14 h
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCandyN96
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 107 / 64.2 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 kbps; DTM Class 11
  • 177 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCandyN96
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCandyN96
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer DVB-H TV broadcast receiver -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo - Dual slide design -Built-in kickstand

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