Phone Comparison - Nokia N9 vs Nokia Lumia 900 vs LG Nexus 4 E960

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia LG
Announced June 2011 January 2012 October 2012
Status Available - September 2011 Available - May 2012 Available - November 2012
Colors Black, Cyan, Magenta, Glossy white Black, cyan Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm, 76 cc
(4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 in, 2.99 cc )
127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, 90 cc
(5.03 x 2.7 x 0.45 in, 3.54 cc)
133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm
(5.27 x 2.7 x 0.36 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz) 139.5 g (4.9.0.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS MeeGo OS, v1.2 Harmattan Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Android OS, v4.2
Processor 1 GHz Cortex A8, TI OMAP 3630 1.4 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon
GPU PowerVR SGX530 Adreno 205 Adreno 320, 400 MHz
RAM 1 GB 512 MB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/64 GB storage 16 GB storage 8/16 GB storage
External Memory No No No

display Display

Type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.9 inches 4.3 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (251 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 768 x 1280 pixels (318 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.88% 60.10% 68.18%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Angry Birds Magic (NFC), Galax Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash Carl Zeiss optics Carl Zeiss optics LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Touch-focus Geo-tagging Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, VGA@30fps [Similar] Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 33 Class 33 Yes
Edge Class 33 Class 33 Yes
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.7 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps DL, 25 Mbps UL HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; Ovi Maps Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, RSS feeds HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Call Records Yes Practically unlimited Practically unlimited
Internal 16/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM 8/16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity 1450 mAh (BV-5JW) 1830 mAh (BP-6EW) 2100 mAh
Stand by Up to 380 h (2G)
Up to 450 h (3G)
Up to 300 h Up to 390 hours (3G)
Talk Time Up to 11 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 7 h Up to 12 hours (3G)