
Overall Score
8.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#10893)8.6
Performance(#10705)5.3
Camera(#10079)10.6
Display(#9050)26.3
Battery(#9388)9.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8463)18.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring LG GT550 Encore
Short Review
- The LG GT550 Encore features a compact design with dimensions of 106 x 53.3 x 12 mm and a weight of 104.9g, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen displays 256K colors at a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing a basic visual experience with a pixel density of approximately 155 ppi.
- Performance is limited, as it lacks a dedicated chipset, CPU, or RAM, resulting in basic functionality for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera offers a 3.15 MP resolution but lacks optical image stabilization and records video at 320p, which may not meet modern standards.
- The battery capacity is 950 mAh, supporting minimal usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The software experience is unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Connectivity options are limited to Bluetooth 2.1 and microUSB 2.0, with no WiFi or NFC support.
- The device does not support 5G and lacks advanced features like HDR.
- Overall, the LG GT550 Encore is a straightforward phone with essential features suitable for basic communication.
Specifications
General
Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionFor AT&T
Display
Size3"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording320p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity950 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions106 x 53.3 x 12 mm (4.17 x 2.10 x 0.47 in)
Weight104.9 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningA-GPS only
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A