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

