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LG GB220

LG GB220

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LG GU230 Dimsun

LG GU230 Dimsun

#10059

Category Breakdown

LG GB220
LG GU230 Dimsun
Performance
12.412.4
Camera
0.09.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
6.58.3
Build
15.317.2
Connectivity
3.07.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
7.010.7

Summary

  • The LG GB220 features a compact build with dimensions of 105 x 46 x 14 mm and weighs 72g, while the LG GU230 Dimsun is slightly larger at 108 x 48 x 13.8 mm and weighs 89g.
  • The GB220 has a smaller 1.76-inch TFT display with 65K colors, compared to the GU230's 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors, although both share the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, both models offer 6GB of RAM and 6MB of storage, but the GU230 supports video recording at QCIF@15fps, while the GB220 does not.
  • The GU230 also has a larger 900mAh battery compared to the GB220's 800mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the GU230 supporting Bluetooth 2.1 versus the GB220's Bluetooth 2.0.
  • Overall, the GU230 provides a slightly enhanced experience in terms of display and battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB220
LG GU230 Dimsun

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2009

Description

Also known as LG GB220 Kate
N/A

Display

Size

1.76"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~160 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

6MB
6MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
QCIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

105 x 46 x 14 mm (4.13 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
108 x 48 x 13.8 mm (4.25 x 1.89 x 0.54 in)

Weight

72 g
89 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Pink
Black, Silver, Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.38 W/kg (head)     0.68 W/kg (body)
0.44 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A