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LG A230

LG A230

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LG S5200

LG S5200

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Category Breakdown

LG A230
LG S5200
Performance
20.526.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
19.530.6
Battery
9.16.5
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
10.53.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.412.7

Summary

  • The LG A230 features a slightly smaller 1.77-inch TFT display with 65K colors, while the LG S5200 has a 1.8-inch TFT display with 256K colors, offering richer color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the A230 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, whereas the S5200 provides 64MB of storage and 64GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but their video recording capabilities are similar.
  • The A230 is equipped with a 950mAh battery, which is larger than the S5200’s 800mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The A230 is lighter at 80g compared to the 92g of the S5200, contributing to a more portable design.
  • Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG A230
LG S5200

General

Release Date

2011
2005

Announced

2011
2005

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.77"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

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

25MB
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD, up to 8 GB
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

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

950 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

108.8 x 46.6 x 13.9 mm (4.28 x 1.83 x 0.55 in)
92 x 46 x 21.7 mm (3.62 x 1.81 x 0.85 in)

Weight

80 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.12 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
1.2

NFC

USB

2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A