LG GM730 Eigen vs Motorola EM30

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

    EM30: 3.5 mm narrower

    GM730 Eigen:
    56.5 mm
    EM30:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    EM30: 1 in smaller diagonal

    GM730 Eigen:
    3 in
    EM30:
    2 in
  • Depth

    EM30: 1.3 mm thinner

    GM730 Eigen:
    11.9 mm
    EM30:
    10.6 mm
  • Height

    GM730 Eigen: 5.2 mm shorter

    GM730 Eigen:
    109.8 mm
    EM30:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    GM730 Eigen:
    2009
    EM30:
    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.

  1. 1. GM730 Eigen

    Height:
    109.8 mm
    Width:
    56.5 mm +3.5 mm versus EM30
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +1.3 mm versus EM30
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. EM30

    Height:
    115 mm +5.2 mm versus GM730 Eigen
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    10.6 mm
    Weight:
    100 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. GM730 Eigen

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    25.6 cm²
  2. 2. EM30

    Screen diagonal:
    2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    12.4 cm²

GM730 Eigen has approximately 106.8% more rectangular screen area than EM30.

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.

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. EM30

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 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

    +30 mAh versus EM30

  2. 2. EM30

    970 mAh

Specifications

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1. GM730 Eigen2. EM30

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109.8 Х 56.5 Х 11.9 mm
  • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 100 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 25.6 cm2
  • 12.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.3%
  • 20.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 155 PPI
  • 200 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • Schneider-Kreuznach optics
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2008
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 60 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for GM730 Eigen, EM30.
SpecificationGM730 EigenEM30
Dop
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • MP3/AAC player -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo