Category Breakdown
LG Enlighten VS700
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
Performance
56.538.7
Camera
12.512.7
Display
33.216.0
Battery
16.012.3
Build
14.516.6
Connectivity
27.123.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.813.7
Summary
- The LG Enlighten VS700 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the 3.0-inch screen of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Enlighten is powered by an 800 MHz CPU, outperforming the Xperia's 600 MHz processor, although both share the same GPU.
- The camera capabilities are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia X8 offers better video recording at 30fps compared to the Enlighten's 24fps.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Enlighten at 1540 mAh versus the Xperia's 1200 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage time.
- The Enlighten runs on Android 2.3, while the Xperia X8 starts with Android 1.6 but can be upgraded to 2.1, providing a more modern software experience for the Enlighten.
- Build quality shows the Enlighten is heavier at 157g, while the Xperia is lighter at 104g, making it more portable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Enlighten VS700
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
LG Enlighten for VerizonLG Eclipse for Bell Canada
Previously rumored as Sony Ericsson Shakira
Display
Size
3.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7627T
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
150MB
128MB 168MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 58 x 15 mm (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.59 in)
99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
Weight
157 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.31 W/kg (body)
0.76 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

