LG GM730 Eigen vs LG GW990

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.

  • Width

    GM730 Eigen: 7.7 mm narrower

    GM730 Eigen:
    56.5 mm
    GW990:
    64.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GM730 Eigen: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    GM730 Eigen:
    3 in
    GW990:
    4.8 in
  • Height

    GM730 Eigen: 37 mm shorter

    GM730 Eigen:
    109.8 mm
    GW990:
    146.8 mm
  • Release year

    GM730 Eigen:
    2009
    GW990:
    2010

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. GM730 Eigen

    Height:
    109.8 mm
    Width:
    56.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. GW990

    Height:
    146.8 mm +37 mm versus GM730 Eigen
    Width:
    64.2 mm +7.7 mm versus GM730 Eigen
    Depth:
    12 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. GM730 Eigen

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    25.6 cm²
  2. 2. GW990

    GW990: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

GW990: Original memory entry

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. GM730 Eigen

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. GW990

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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. GM730 Eigen

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. GW990

    1850 mAh

    +850 mAh versus GM730 Eigen

Specifications

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1. GM730 Eigen2. GW990

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109.8 Х 56.5 Х 11.9 mm
  • 146.8 Х 64.2 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 4.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 480 x 1024 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • MeeGo OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 25.6 cm2
  • 57.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.3%
  • 60.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 155 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Schneider-Kreuznach optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Intel Atom (Pineview
  • 45nm)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2010
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Radio
  • FM radio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for GM730 Eigen, GW990.
SpecificationGM730 EigenGW990
Dop
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Predictive text input