Cubot C21
#7010
LG GB280
#10728Category Breakdown
Cubot C21
LG GB280
Performance
32.012.4
Camera
2.59.6
Display
28.431.4
Battery
3.36.5
Build
76.10.2
Connectivity
7.57.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
20.99.4
Summary
- The Cubot C21 features a compact zinc alloy frame with a 1.32-inch TFT LCD display, offering a higher pixel density of 386 ppi compared to the LG GB280's 2.0-inch TFT screen at 141 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the C21 has 128MB of RAM and 128GB of storage, significantly surpassing the GB280's 6MB of storage and 6GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the C21 lacking a rear camera, while the GB280 includes a 2 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is another distinction, as the C21 has a 300 mAh battery, whereas the GB280 is equipped with an 800 mAh battery.
- Both devices run proprietary software, but the C21's modern specifications suggest a more streamlined user experience compared to the older LG model.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot C21
LG GB280
General
Release Date
2023
2010
Announced
2023
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.32"
2"
Type
TFT LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
360 x 360 pixels (~386 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
360
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
128MB
6MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
QCIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
300 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
300 mAh
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
46.5 x 46.5 x 13 mm (1.83 x 1.83 x 0.51 in)
105 x 49 x 15.7 mm (4.13 x 1.93 x 0.62 in)
Weight
N/A
94 g
Materials
Zinc alloy frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM
Network Speed
No
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
No
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Proprietary OS
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2, blood pressure
N/A