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LG CU720 Shine

LG CU720 Shine

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LG EGO T500

LG EGO T500

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Category Breakdown

LG CU720 Shine
LG EGO T500
Performance
24.624.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
8.312.9
Build
15.917.0
Connectivity
11.211.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.017.5

Summary

  • The LG CU720 Shine features a compact build with dimensions of 100 x 50.5 x 15 mm and weighs 119g, while the LG EGO T500 is slightly larger and lighter at 106 x 58 x 12 mm and 86g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display, but the EGO T500 offers a larger 2.8-inch screen compared to the CU720's 2.2 inches, although both share the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, both phones have 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, providing similar capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical with a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera, while the EGO T500 has a larger 1280mAh battery compared to the CU720's 900mAh.
  • In terms of software experience, the EGO T500 includes a headphone jack, which the CU720 lacks, and both devices do not support modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG CU720 Shine
LG EGO T500

General

Release Date

2007
2011

Announced

2007
2011

Description

For AT&T
Also known as LG EGO Wi-Fi, LG T510

Display

Size

2.2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

50MB
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
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

900 mAh
1280 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

100 x 50.5 x 15 mm (3.94 x 1.99 x 0.59 in)
106 x 58 x 12 mm (4.17 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)

Weight

119 g
86 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
White, Black, Red, Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.14 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)
0.97 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A