LG Optimus Z vs Nokia E50

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

    E50: 31 g lighter

    Optimus Z:
    135 g
    E50:
    104 g
  • Width

    E50: 13.4 mm narrower

    Optimus Z:
    56.9 mm
    E50:
    43.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E50: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Z:
    3.5 in
    E50:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Optimus Z: 4.5 mm thinner

    Optimus Z:
    11 mm
    E50:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    E50: 4.9 mm shorter

    Optimus Z:
    117.9 mm
    E50:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus Z:
    2010
    E50:
    2006

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. Optimus Z

    Height:
    117.9 mm +4.9 mm versus E50
    Width:
    56.9 mm +13.4 mm versus E50
    Depth:
    11 mm
  2. 2. E50

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    43.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Optimus Z

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus Z

    135 g

    +31 g versus E50

  2. 2. E50

    104 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. Optimus Z

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. E50

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

Optimus Z has approximately 177.8% more rectangular screen area than E50.

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.

E50: Original memory entry

70 MB · 32 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. Optimus Z

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

2. E50

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 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. Optimus Z

    1350 mAh

    +380 mAh versus E50

  2. 2. E50

    970 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus Z2. E50

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117.9 Х 56.9 Х 11 mm
  • 113 Х 43.5 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 104 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 70 MB
  • 32 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 3rd edition
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 13.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.5%
  • 27.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 190 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • 720p
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 235 MHz ARM 9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Release date
  • 2010
  • April
  • 2006
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 10 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 215 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • hotspot (Android 2.2)
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.97 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Mobile
  • 5-way joystick navigation -Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Z, E50.
SpecificationOptimus ZE50
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - On-screen-phone function -Drag & Shake file sharing -TV Tuner (T-DMB) -HDMI port -MP3/WMA/AAC player -DivX/MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - For South Korea Also known as LG KU9500
  • LG SU950
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Blackberry connectivity -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer