Category Breakdown
LG A250
NEC N500i
Performance
15.924.8
Camera
9.639.6
Display
31.420.3
Battery
8.37.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.48.5
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
10.311.4
Summary
- The LG A250 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors, compared to the NEC N500i's 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the A250 has 10MB of storage and 10GB of RAM, while the N500i significantly outperforms with 54MB of storage and 54GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the N500i supports video recording, whereas the A250 does not.
- The A250 has a 900mAh battery capacity, slightly higher than the N500i's 850mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Build quality shows the A250 is lighter at 92g with more compact dimensions, while the N500i is bulkier at 99g and larger.
- Lastly, the A250 includes a headphone jack, while the N500i does not, which may affect the software experience for audio.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG A250
NEC N500i
General
Release Date
2011
2006
Announced
2011
2006
Description
Also known as LG A250 Hornet
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
10MB
54MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.8 x 51 x 15.8 mm (3.93 x 2.01 x 0.62 in)
93 x 46 x 25 mm, 80 cc (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.98 in)
Weight
92 g
99 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

