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LG C310

LG C310

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Sony Ericsson S500

Sony Ericsson S500

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Category Breakdown

LG C310
Sony Ericsson S500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The LG C310 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson S500 has a smaller 2.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~200 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the LG C310 offers 15GB of RAM compared to the S500's 12GB, although both have limited storage options.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the C310 has a larger battery capacity of 1250 mAh compared to the S500's 930 mAh.
  • The build quality of the C310 is slightly bulkier at 116 x 61.9 x 11.9 mm and 92.5g, while the S500 is more compact at 99 x 47 x 14 mm and 94g.
  • The LG C310 includes a headphone jack, whereas the S500 does not, which may affect the software experience for users who prefer wired audio.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG C310
Sony Ericsson S500

General

Release Date

2010
2007

Announced

2010
2007

Description

Also known as LG Cookie Duet
S500i 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Middle East, Africa.S500c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland

Display

Size

2.4"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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

15MB
12MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1250 mAh
930 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116 x 61.9 x 11.9 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
99 x 47 x 14 mm (3.90 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)

Weight

92.5 g
94 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Red
Mysterious Green, Spring Yellow, Contrasted Copper, Ice Purple, Silver Steel

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No