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LG A230

LG A230

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Samsung S720i

Samsung S720i

#10948

Category Breakdown

LG A230
Samsung S720i
Performance
20.520.3
Camera
39.610.9
Display
19.519.5
Battery
9.16.5
Build
16.00.2
Connectivity
10.57.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.48.2

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

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 Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF

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)
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

Colors

Black
Anthracite

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
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

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