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LG GB170

LG GB170

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Samsung E2120

Samsung E2120

#9441

Category Breakdown

LG GB170
Samsung E2120
Performance
14.115.7
Camera
2.539.6
Display
19.522.8
Battery
9.110.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
4.87.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
6.812.3

Summary

  • The LG GB170 and Samsung E2120, both released in 2009, exhibit notable differences in build quality and specifications.
  • The GB170 is slightly lighter at 76.5g and features a compact design with dimensions of 103 x 46 x 13.9 mm, while the E2120 is slightly bulkier at 74.0g and 104.5 x 45 x 14.6 mm.
  • Both devices have a similar display resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, but the E2120's 1.52-inch CSTN display offers marginally more screen real estate compared to the GB170's 1.5-inch TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the E2120 has a slight edge with 9MB of storage and 1GB more RAM than the GB170.
  • Neither phone has a rear camera capable of high-quality images, but the E2120 includes a VGA camera and video recording capability, whereas the GB170 lacks any camera features.
  • The E2120 also has a larger 1000mAh battery compared to the GB170's 950mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Lastly, the E2120 supports Bluetooth connectivity, while the GB170 does not, impacting their software experience and usability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB170
Samsung E2120

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2009
2009

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Guru 2120Samsung E2120B with Bluetooth

Display

Size

1.5"
1.52"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~119 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

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

8MB
9MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 46 x 13.9 mm (4.06 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
104.5 x 45 x 14.6 mm (4.11 x 1.77 x 0.57 in)

Weight

76.5 g
74 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0, A2DP (Samsung E2120B only)

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A