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LG A390

LG A390

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Category Breakdown

LG A390
Samsung :) Smiley
Performance
22.822.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
15.232.3
Battery
16.710.3
Build
0.217.2
Connectivity
14.414.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.716.6

Summary

  • The LG A390 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung :) Smiley has a smaller display but with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the LG A390 is powered by a Mediatek MT6255 chipset with a 416 MHz CPU, compared to the Samsung's 184 MHz CPU, giving the LG an edge in processing power.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the LG A390's battery capacity is significantly higher at 1700 mAh compared to the Samsung's 1000 mAh, offering better longevity.
  • The LG A390 is also lighter at 92g versus the Samsung's 112.8g, contributing to a more portable design.
  • Lastly, the LG A390 includes a headphone jack, while the Samsung does not, impacting the software experience for audio connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG A390
Samsung :) Smiley

General

Release Date

2013
2010

Announced

2013
2010

Description

N/A
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung T359

Display

Size

2.2"
N/A

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6255
N/A

CPU

416 MHz
184 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

40MB
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114.4 x 51.8 x 13.2 mm (4.50 x 2.04 x 0.52 in)
99.6 x 59.4 x 15 mm (3.92 x 2.34 x 0.59 in)

Weight

92 g
112.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.47 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
A-GPS only; Google Maps

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A