LG GM730 Eigen vs Philips W8355

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: 22.5 mm narrower

    GM730 Eigen:
    56.5 mm
    W8355:
    79 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GM730 Eigen: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    GM730 Eigen:
    3 in
    W8355:
    5.3 in
  • Chipset

    GM730 Eigen:
    Qualcomm MSM7201A
    W8355:
    Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    W8355: 1 mm thinner

    GM730 Eigen:
    11.9 mm
    W8355:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    GM730 Eigen: 37.8 mm shorter

    GM730 Eigen:
    109.8 mm
    W8355:
    147.6 mm
  • Release year

    GM730 Eigen:
    2009
    W8355:
    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. GM730 Eigen

    Height:
    109.8 mm
    Width:
    56.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +1 mm versus W8355
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. W8355

    Height:
    147.6 mm +37.8 mm versus GM730 Eigen
    Width:
    79 mm +22.5 mm versus GM730 Eigen
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
    Weight:
    224.5 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. W8355

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

W8355 has approximately 202.3% more rectangular screen area than GM730 Eigen.

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.

W8355: Original memory entry

4 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. GM730 Eigen

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

2. W8355

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. GM730 Eigen

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. W8355

    3000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus GM730 Eigen

Specifications

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1. GM730 Eigen2. W8355

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109.8 Х 56.5 Х 11.9 mm
  • 147.6 Х 79 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 224.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 4 GB
  • 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
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 25.6 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.3%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 155 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
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
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Videocall camera
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
  • Adreno 203
General specs
General specs — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 742 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for GM730 Eigen, W8355.
SpecificationGM730 EigenW8355
Dop
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity