Category Breakdown
LG A230
LG S5200
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.7
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
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
25MB
64MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, up to 8 GB
No
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
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

