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LG C199

LG C199

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Vodafone 840

Vodafone 840

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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