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LG A230

LG A230

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Samsung S720i

Samsung S720i

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Category Breakdown

LG A230
Samsung S720i
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0

Summary

  • The LG A230 features a compact build with dimensions of 108.8 x 46.6 x 13.9 mm and weighs 80g, while the Samsung S720i is slightly bulkier at 96.5 x 46 x 17.7 mm and weighs 88g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the A230 has a larger 1.77-inch screen compared to the S720i's 2.0-inch display.
  • In terms of performance, the A230 offers 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, surpassing the S720i's 20MB storage and 20GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera without OIS, but the S720i supports CIF video recording, while the A230 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The A230 is equipped with a 950mAh battery, providing a longer usage time than the S720i's 800mAh battery.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with no support for WiFi or modern operating systems.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG A230
Samsung S720i

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.77"
2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 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
20MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD, up to 8 GB
microSD (dedicated slot)

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
CIF

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)
96.5 x 46 x 17.7 mm (3.80 x 1.81 x 0.70 in)

Weight

80 g
88 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Anthracite

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
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

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