Overall Score
17.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#7857)17.1
Performance(#9623)20.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#8418)31.7
Battery(#7833)14.3
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8781)14.9
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring LG U8550
Short Review
- The LG U8550 features a compact design with dimensions of 90 x 55 x 24.7 mm and a weight of 135 grams, available in orange, green, and silver.
- Its 2.2-inch TFT display supports 256K colors with a resolution of 220 x 220 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 141 ppi.
- Performance is limited with 20MB of internal storage and 20GB of RAM, but it lacks detailed specifications for the chipset, CPU, and GPU.
- The camera is basic, offering a 1.3 MP rear sensor without optical image stabilization, and there is no front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1440 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- The software details are unspecified, but the device includes stereo speakers and lacks a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth, but it does not support Wi-Fi, NFC, or 5G.
- The phone's build quality is standard for its time, with no water resistance features mentioned.
- Overall, the LG U8550 is a straightforward device with essential features suitable for basic usage.
- Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on communication rather than advanced functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2006
Announced2006
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size2.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution220 x 220 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~141 ppi density)
PPI220
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory20MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA videocall camera
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1440 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions90 x 55 x 24.7 mm (3.54 x 2.17 x 0.97 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsOrange, Green, Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / UMTS
Network SpeedYes, 384 kbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A