LG C299
#7600
O2 XDA IIs
#9765Category Breakdown
LG C299
O2 XDA IIs
Performance
32.030.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.39.5
Battery
9.114.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.511.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.211.5
Summary
- The LG C299, released in 2013, features a compact build at 110 x 70 x 10 mm and weighs 101g, while the O2 XDA IIs, from 2004, is larger and heavier at 125 x 71 x 19 mm and 210g.
- The C299 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the XDA IIs' 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, also at 240 x 320 pixels but with lower color depth.
- Performance-wise, both devices have 128MB of RAM, but the XDA IIs is powered by a 400 MHz Intel XScale CPU, whereas the C299 lacks detailed performance specs.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera and no front camera, but the XDA IIs has a significantly larger battery capacity of 1490mAh compared to the C299's 950mAh.
- The software experience differs as the C299 does not specify an OS, while the XDA IIs runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC, offering a more advanced software interface for its time.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG C299
O2 XDA IIs
General
Release Date
2013
2004
Announced
2013
2004
Description
N/A
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 9090,i-mate PDA2k, T-Mobile MDA III and Orange SPV M2000.
Display
Size
2.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~114 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
Intel XScale PXA263 400 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
128MB
128MB RAM, 96MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
MMC/SDIO
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
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
950 mAh
1490 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 950 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1490 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 70 x 10 mm (4.33 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
125 x 71 x 19 mm (4.92 x 2.80 x 0.75 in)
Weight
101 g
210 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Quad SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A