LG E900 Optimus 7 vs Nokia 500

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    500: 64 g lighter

    E900 Optimus 7:
    157 g
    500:
    93 g
  • Width

    500: 6 mm narrower

    E900 Optimus 7:
    59.8 mm
    500:
    53.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    500: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    E900 Optimus 7:
    3.8 in
    500:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    E900 Optimus 7: 2.6 mm thinner

    E900 Optimus 7:
    11.5 mm
    500:
    14.1 mm
  • Height

    500: 13.7 mm shorter

    E900 Optimus 7:
    125 mm
    500:
    111.3 mm
  • Release year

    E900 Optimus 7:
    2010
    500:
    2011

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.

  1. 1. E900 Optimus 7

    Height:
    125 mm +13.7 mm versus 500
    Width:
    59.8 mm +6 mm versus 500
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
  2. 2. 500

    Height:
    111.3 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    14.1 mm +2.6 mm versus E900 Optimus 7

Weight

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

  1. 1. E900 Optimus 7

    157 g

    +64 g versus 500

  2. 2. 500

    93 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.

  1. 1. E900 Optimus 7

    Screen diagonal:
    3.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    41.1 cm²
  2. 2. 500

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²

E900 Optimus 7 has approximately 45.6% more rectangular screen area than 500.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

E900 Optimus 7: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

500: Original memory entry

2 GB · 256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. E900 Optimus 7

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. 500

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. E900 Optimus 7

    1500 mAh

    +390 mAh versus 500

  2. 2. 500

    1110 mAh

Specifications

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1. E900 Optimus 72. 500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125 Х 59.8 Х 11.5 mm
  • 111.3 Х 53.8 Х 14.1 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 93 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.8" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 2 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
  • upgradable to 7.8
  • Symbian Anna
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 41.1 cm2
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.0%
  • 47.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@24fps
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 1.0 GHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2011
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black/White with covers in Black
  • Azure Blue
  • Coral Red
  • Purple
  • Khaki
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 330 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 33
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 33
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for E900 Optimus 7, 500.
SpecificationE900 Optimus 7500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Facebook integration -Document viewer/editor -MP4/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Exchangeable battery covers with multiple home screens (2 included in the retail box) -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input