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LG EGO T500

LG EGO T500

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LG KE970 Shine

LG KE970 Shine

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Category Breakdown

LG EGO T500
LG KE970 Shine
Performance
24.624.6
Camera
39.68.7
Display
32.332.3
Battery
12.95.4
Build
17.016.2
Connectivity
11.44.1
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
17.510.5

Summary

  • The LG EGO T500, released in 2011, features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the LG KE970 Shine, from 2007, has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but higher pixel density.
  • Both phones have similar performance specifications, with 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, but the EGO T500 has a more robust battery capacity of 1280mAh compared to the Shine's 750mAh.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both devices offer a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Shine includes autofocus.
  • The EGO T500 is lighter at 86g versus the Shine's 119g, and it includes a headphone jack, unlike the Shine.
  • Overall, the EGO T500 provides a better battery life and a more modern design, while the Shine offers a slightly better camera feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG EGO T500
LG KE970 Shine

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

Also known as LG EGO Wi-Fi, LG T510
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1280 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106 x 58 x 12 mm (4.17 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm (3.93 x 1.99 x 0.54 in)

Weight

86 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Red, Pink
Silver, Titanium Black, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.97 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)
0.99 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
1.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A