LG G2 mini LTE vs Nokia Lumia 720

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

    G2 mini LTE: 7 g lighter

    G2 mini LTE:
    121 g
    Lumia 720:
    128 g
  • Width

    G2 mini LTE: 1.5 mm narrower

    G2 mini LTE:
    66 mm
    Lumia 720:
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 720: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    G2 mini LTE:
    4.7 in
    Lumia 720:
    4.3 in
  • Chipset

    G2 mini LTE:
    Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Lumia 720:
    Qualcomm MSM8227
  • Depth

    Lumia 720: 0.8 mm thinner

    G2 mini LTE:
    9.8 mm
    Lumia 720:
    9 mm
  • Release year

    G2 mini LTE:
    2014
    Lumia 720:
    2013

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. G2 mini LTE

    Height:
    129.6 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +0.8 mm versus Lumia 720
  2. 2. Lumia 720

    Height:
    127.9 mm
    Width:
    67.5 mm +1.5 mm versus G2 mini LTE
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. G2 mini LTE

    121 g

  2. 2. Lumia 720

    128 g

    +7 g versus G2 mini LTE

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. G2 mini LTE

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Lumia 720

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

G2 mini LTE has approximately 15.7% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 720.

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 for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG2 mini LTELumia 720
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Lumia 720: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 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. G2 mini LTE

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

2. Lumia 720

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. G2 mini LTE

    2440 mAh

    +440 mAh versus Lumia 720

  2. 2. Lumia 720

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. G2 mini LTE2. Lumia 720

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm
  • 127.9 Х 67.5 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2440 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI 3
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to 8.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8227
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.2%
  • 61.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 6.7 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 6.7 MP
  • 1/3.6''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17678
  • 3000
General specs
General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Titan Black
  • Lunar White
  • Red
  • Gold
  • White
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Cyan/Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 900 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 520 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 79 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - D620 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 8(900) - D620K
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class B
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • ClearBlack display
  • Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Lumia 720.
SpecificationG2 mini LTELumia 720
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Also known as LG D620
  • LG D620R
  • LG D620K
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885