LG CU720 Shine
#8470
ZTE N721
#8554Category Breakdown
LG CU720 Shine
ZTE N721
Performance
24.634.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.310.1
Battery
8.311.6
Build
15.90.2
Connectivity
11.223.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.014.8
Summary
- The LG CU720 Shine features a compact build with a weight of 119g and dimensions of 100 x 50.5 x 15 mm, while the ZTE N721 is slightly lighter at 105g and measures 106 x 56.2 x 14.2 mm.
- The CU720 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the N721's larger 2.8-inch TFT display, which shares the same resolution but has a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the CU720 has 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, while the N721 offers 150MB of storage and 150GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities but lack optical image stabilization and front-facing cameras.
- The N721's battery capacity is 1100mAh, surpassing the CU720's 900mAh, and it supports Wi-Fi connectivity, unlike the CU720.
- The software experience differs as the CU720 lacks a specified operating system, whereas the N721 runs on Android OS and includes a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG CU720 Shine
ZTE N721
General
Release Date
2007
2011
Announced
2007
2011
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 56K 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
150MB
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
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 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 56.2 x 14.2 mm (4.17 x 2.21 x 0.56 in)
Weight
119 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer