LG C199
#8988
LG KU800
#9476Category Breakdown
LG C199
LG KU800
Performance
29.126.9
Camera
9.639.6
Display
32.321.2
Battery
11.611.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
17.510.5
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
13.612.2
Summary
- The LG C199 features a larger 2.3-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the LG KU800's smaller 1.5-inch display with 65K colors at the same resolution, resulting in a higher color depth for the C199.
- In terms of performance, the C199 has more RAM at 78.4MB versus the KU800's 64MB, which may support better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the KU800 can record video, while the C199 is limited to QCIF at 15fps.
- The C199's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1100 mAh compared to the KU800's 1050 mAh.
- Build-wise, the C199 is lighter and slimmer, measuring 109.4 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm and weighing 92g, while the KU800 is bulkier at 94.6 x 45.6 x 17 mm and 98g.
- The C199 also offers a headphone jack, unlike the KU800, which lacks this feature.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG C199
LG KU800
General
Release Date
2012
2006
Announced
2012
2006
Description
Also known as LG C197, LG C195
3G LG Chocolate phone
Display
Size
2.3"
1.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6236
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
78.4MB
64MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Videocall camera
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
1100 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109.4 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm (4.31 x 2.35 x 0.49 in)
94.6 x 45.6 x 17 mm (3.72 x 1.80 x 0.67 in)
Weight
92 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
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