Category Breakdown
Huawei U8220
LG Optimus Chat C550
Performance
34.934.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
37.733.2
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
22.625.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.520.2
Summary
- The Huawei U8220 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the LG Optimus Chat C550 has a smaller 2.8-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~206 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the U8220 has 192MB of RAM compared to the C550's 140MB, but both devices run different versions of Android, with the U8220 on Android 1.5 and the C550 on Android 2.2, offering a more updated software experience.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus and no front camera, and they share the same battery capacity of 1500mAh.
- The U8220 is slightly heavier at 135g and thicker at 14mm, while the C550 is lighter at 122g and thicker at 16mm.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the C550 supporting Bluetooth 2.1 and Wi-Fi Direct, while the U8220 has Bluetooth 2.0 and standard Wi-Fi.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8220
LG Optimus Chat C550
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~206 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
192MB
140MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 63 x 14 mm (4.57 x 2.48 x 0.55 in)
109 x 59 x 16 mm (4.29 x 2.32 x 0.63 in)
Weight
135 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, silver, blue, red, pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

