Category Breakdown
LG C299
ZTE N280
Performance
58.854.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.351.0
Summary
- The LG C299 features a more compact build at 110 x 70 x 10 mm and weighs 101g, while the ZTE N280 is larger and heavier at 113 x 56 x 14 mm and 130g.
- The C299 has a smaller 2.2-inch display compared to the N280's 2.8-inch screen, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels but differing in pixel density, with the C299 offering a sharper experience.
- In terms of performance, the C299 has significantly more RAM at 128MB versus the N280's 32MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera, but the N280 supports video recording at a lower resolution of 176x144.
- The C299 is equipped with a 950mAh battery, while the N280's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The software experience differs as the C299 includes a headphone jack, whereas the N280 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG C299
ZTE N280
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
128MB
32MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
176x144
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 950 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
110 x 70 x 10 mm (4.33 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
113 x 56 x 14 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)
Weight
101 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Quad SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

