Category Breakdown
LG C3400
Sony Ericsson Z520
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.050.0
Summary
- The LG C3400 and Sony Ericsson Z520 both released in 2005, feature similar display resolutions of 128 x 160 pixels with 65K colors, but the Z520 has a slightly larger 1.8-inch TFT display compared to the C3400's CSTN display.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 16MB of storage and 16GB of RAM, but the Z520 supports video recording, while the C3400 does not.
- The LG C3400 has a 1000mAh battery, offering slightly more capacity than the Z520's 900mAh battery.
- Build quality is comparable, with the C3400 measuring 91 x 47 x 24 mm and weighing 93g, while the Z520 is slightly larger at 93 x 46 x 24 mm and weighs 96g.
- Both phones lack advanced connectivity options, but the Z520 includes Bluetooth 2.0, which the C3400 does not.
- Overall, the software experience is limited on both devices, lacking modern features and connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG C3400
Sony Ericsson Z520
General
Release Date
2005
2005
Announced
2005
2005
Description
N/A
Z520i - GSM 900/1800/1900 in Europe and AsiaZ520a - GSM 850/900/1800/1900 in America
Display
Size
N/A
1.8"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
16MB
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
91 x 47 x 24 mm (3.58 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
93 x 46 x 24 mm (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.94 in)
Weight
93 g
96 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Light Blue, Pale Purple, Pale Pink, Pale Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.0
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
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

