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LG 8575 Samba

LG 8575 Samba

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Philips X550

Philips X550

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Category Breakdown

LG 8575 Samba
Philips X550
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The LG 8575 Samba features a 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly larger and higher resolution screen compared to the Philips X550's 2.4-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the LG has 1GB of RAM, while the Philips has none, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Philips includes autofocus, potentially enhancing photo quality.
  • The LG's battery capacity is 1000 mAh, while the Philips lacks a specified battery capacity, which could impact overall usage time.
  • Build quality shows the LG is slightly heavier at 119.9g and thicker at 12mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Philips at 90g and 11.7mm.
  • Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features or connectivity options like WiFi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG 8575 Samba
Philips X550

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2009
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3"
N/A

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

1GB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

109.2 x 55.9 x 12 mm (4.30 x 2.20 x 0.47 in)
112 x 45 x 11.7 mm (4.41 x 1.77 x 0.46 in)

Weight

119.9 g
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Bronze
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 1.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No