LG G2 mini LTE vs Nokia N97 mini: specs comparison

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: 17 g lighter

G2 mini LTE:

121 g

N97 mini:

138 g
Width

N97 mini: 13.5 mm narrower

G2 mini LTE:

66 mm

N97 mini:

52.5 mm
Screen diagonal

N97 mini: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

G2 mini LTE:

4.7 in

N97 mini:

3.2 in
Depth

G2 mini LTE: 4.4 mm thinner

G2 mini LTE:

9.8 mm

N97 mini:

14.2 mm
Height

N97 mini: 16.6 mm shorter

G2 mini LTE:

129.6 mm

N97 mini:

113 mm
Release year

G2 mini LTE:

2014

N97 mini:

2009

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. G2 mini LTE

Height:

129.6 mm +16.6 mm versus N97 mini
Width:

66 mm +13.5 mm versus N97 mini
Depth:

9.8 mm
2. N97 mini

Height:

113 mm
Width:

52.5 mm
Depth:

14.2 mm +4.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE

Weight

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

1. G2 mini LTE

121 g
2. N97 mini

138 g

+17 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. G2 mini LTE

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. N97 mini

Screen diagonal:

3.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

28.2 cm²

G2 mini LTE has approximately 115.7% more rectangular screen area than N97 mini.

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, N97 mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

N97 mini: Original memory entry

8 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. G2 mini LTE

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

2. N97 mini

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 16 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. G2 mini LTE

2440 mAh

+1240 mAh versus N97 mini
2. N97 mini

1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. G2 mini LTE2. N97 mini

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm	113 Х 52.5 Х 14.2 mm
Weight	121 g	138 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.7" inch	3.2" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	360 x 640 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 128 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2440 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1200 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI 3	Symbian 9.4 Series 60 rel. 5
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	28.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.2%	47.6%
PPI /points per inch/	234 PPI	229 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	5 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Carl Zeiss optics Dual-LED flash video light
Video	720p	VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	434 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	17678	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Release date	2014 February	2009 September
Colors	Titan Black Lunar White Red Gold	Gold Cherry Black Garnet White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	120 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 320 h (2G) / 310 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 32 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Mini-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 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Class 33	Class 32
Edge	Class 33	Class 32
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g UPnP technology
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	2.0 A2DP
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 - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Radio	FM radio RDS	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Handwriting recognition

Other features

Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE, N97 mini.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	N97 mini
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass Infrared port - Also known as LG D620 LG D620R LG D620K	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -WMV/RealVideo/MP4 player -TV-out -Voice command/dial -Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) -Video and photo editor -Predictive text input - Also available as Nokia N97 mini Gold Edition with 18K gold-plated body

LG G2 mini LTE vs Nokia N97 mini

LG G2 mini LTE

Nokia N97 mini

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. N97 mini

Weight

1. G2 mini LTE

2. N97 mini

Screen size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. N97 mini

Memory variants

Practical features

1. G2 mini LTE

2. N97 mini

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. G2 mini LTE

2. N97 mini

Specifications

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