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Casio G'zOne Ravine

Casio G'zOne Ravine

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LG KU970 Shine

LG KU970 Shine

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Category Breakdown

Casio G'zOne Ravine
LG KU970 Shine
Performance
38.238.2
Camera
39.610.6
Display
21.232.3
Battery
11.86.5
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
18.115.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
20.213.6

Summary

  • The Casio G'zOne Ravine and LG KU970 Shine both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Ravine supports 65K colors compared to the Shine's 256K, potentially offering a less vibrant visual experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Ravine is bulkier and heavier at 131g and 20.3mm thick, while the Shine is slimmer and lighter at 120g and 13.8mm thick.
  • Performance specifications are similar, with both devices having 512MB of RAM and 512MB of storage.
  • The Ravine has a superior camera at 3.15 MP versus the Shine's 2 MP, although neither offers advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Ravine at 1140mAh compared to the Shine's 800mAh, suggesting better longevity.
  • Software experiences differ as the Ravine includes stereo speakers, while the Shine does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Casio G'zOne Ravine
LG KU970 Shine

General

Release Date

2010
2007

Announced

2010
2007

Description

For Verizon
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 192MB RAM
512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
2 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1140 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109.2 x 53.3 x 20.3 mm (4.30 x 2.10 x 0.80 in)
99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm (3.93 x 1.99 x 0.54 in)

Weight

131 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.77 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
1.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
1.2

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, thermometer
N/A