Category Breakdown
LG CU515
LG GU285
Performance
24.820.3
Camera
8.72.3
Display
20.331.4
Battery
10.38.3
Build
14.217.2
Connectivity
11.211.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
9.511.1
Summary
- The LG CU515 and LG GU285 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the GU285 supports 256K colors compared to the CU515's 65K colors, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the CU515 has 55MB of storage and 55GB of RAM, while the GU285 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, indicating the CU515 may handle tasks more efficiently.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera without OIS, but the GU285 can record video at a slightly higher resolution of 176x144@15fps compared to the CU515's QCIF.
- The CU515 has a 1000mAh battery, while the GU285 has a smaller 900mAh battery, which may affect overall longevity.
- In terms of build quality, the CU515 is slightly thicker and heavier at 95g, while the GU285 is lighter at 105g and features a more compact design.
- Connectivity options differ, with the CU515 supporting Bluetooth 1.2 and the GU285 offering Bluetooth 2.1, which may provide improved connectivity.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and do not include a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG CU515
LG GU285
General
Release Date
2007
2010
Announced
2007
2009
Description
For AT&T
Also known as LG GU280
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
55MB
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF
176x144@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 49.5 x 18 mm (3.78 x 1.95 x 0.71 in)
96 x 45.7 x 14.9 mm (3.78 x 1.80 x 0.59 in)
Weight
95 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

