Category Breakdown
LG A258
Motorola A780
Performance
16.322.8
Camera
9.639.6
Display
31.49.5
Battery
8.35.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.45.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.49.4
Summary
- The LG A258, released in 2011, features a compact build with dimensions of 97.5 x 49.1 x 16.5 mm and weighs 92g, while the older Motorola A780, from 2004, is larger at 106 x 53 x 24 mm and heavier at 141g.
- The A258 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, whereas the A780 offers a slightly larger 2.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A258 has 15GB of RAM compared to the A780's 48GB, but the A780's CPU runs at 312 MHz.
- The A258's camera is superior with 2 MP compared to the A780's 1.3 MP, though both lack advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is 900 mAh for the A258, offering a longer usage time than the A780's 780 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A258 does not specify an OS, while the A780 runs on Linux, and the A258 includes a headphone jack, unlike the A780.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG A258
Motorola A780
General
Release Date
2011
2004
Announced
2011
2004
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
PPI
176
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
312 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
15MB
48MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 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
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
780 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 780 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
97.5 x 49.1 x 16.5 mm (3.84 x 1.93 x 0.65 in)
106 x 53 x 24 mm, 106 cc (4.17 x 2.09 x 0.94 in)
Weight
92 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
N/A
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
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Linux
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

