Category Breakdown
LG C199
Vodafone 840
Performance
29.129.4
Camera
9.639.6
Display
32.321.2
Battery
11.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
17.513.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.613.3
Summary
- The LG C199 features a slightly smaller 2.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and supports 256K colors, while the Vodafone 840 has a larger 2.8-inch TFT display but only supports 65K colors, resulting in a less vibrant visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the LG C199 has 78.4MB of RAM compared to the Vodafone 840's 100MB, which may offer a marginally better multitasking experience.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Vodafone 840 can record video, whereas the LG C199 is limited to QCIF at 15fps.
- The LG C199 has a battery capacity of 1100mAh, while the Vodafone 840's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Build quality is comparable, with the LG C199 being slightly thicker and heavier, while the Vodafone 840 offers more color options.
- The LG C199 includes a headphone jack, whereas the Vodafone 840 does not, impacting the software experience for audio connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG C199
Vodafone 840
General
Release Date
2012
2009
Announced
2012
2009
Description
Also known as LG C197, LG C195
Also known as Vodafone 3G Touch
Display
Size
2.3"
2.8"
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 (~143 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
100MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
106 x 56 x 13.9 mm (4.17 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)
Weight
92 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Silver
Silver, White, Pink, Green
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
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
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

