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LG A250

LG A250

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Philips X500

Philips X500

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Category Breakdown

LG A250
Philips X500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4

Summary

  • The LG A250 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the Philips X500's 1.8-inch screen, both with the same resolution but differing pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both phones have 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage, but the A250 offers a marginally better camera video capability at QCIF@15fps versus the X500's lower resolution video.
  • The A250 has a smaller 900mAh battery, while the X500 boasts a more substantial 1720mAh capacity, likely providing longer usage time.
  • Build quality shows the A250 is lighter at 92g, while the X500 is heavier at 110g with slightly larger dimensions.
  • The A250 includes a headphone jack, while the X500 lacks this feature, impacting the software experience.
  • Both devices run basic software without advanced features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG A250
Philips X500

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

Also known as LG A250 Hornet
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

10MB
10MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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

QCIF@15fps
128x96@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
1720 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1720 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

99.8 x 51 x 15.8 mm (3.93 x 2.01 x 0.62 in)
105.6 x 42.4 x 17.9 mm (4.16 x 1.67 x 0.70 in)

Weight

92 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black on gray

Foldable

Connectivity

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

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 1.1

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

Yes
No