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LG GB230 Julia

LG GB230 Julia

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Sony Ericsson W880

Sony Ericsson W880

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Category Breakdown

LG GB230 Julia
Sony Ericsson W880
Performance
12.418.2
Camera
9.68.7
Display
31.432.3
Battery
6.59.1
Build
17.414.8
Connectivity
7.813.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.310.8

Summary

  • The LG GB230 Julia features a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W880 has a slightly smaller 1.8-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the W880 offers more RAM at 16GB compared to the 6GB in the GB230.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the W880's video capabilities are unspecified, while the GB230 records at QCIF@15fps.
  • The W880 also has a larger battery capacity at 950 mAh versus the GB230's 800 mAh.
  • In terms of build quality, the W880 is lighter and slimmer, measuring 103 x 46.5 x 9.5 mm compared to the GB230's 101.2 x 49.2 x 15.7 mm.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB230 Julia
Sony Ericsson W880

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
W880i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHzW880c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland

Display

Size

2"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

176
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

6MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 4 GB, 1 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF@15fps
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

101.2 x 49.2 x 15.7 mm (3.98 x 1.94 x 0.62 in)
103 x 46.5 x 9.5 mm (4.06 x 1.83 x 0.37 in)

Weight

89 g
71 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Dark Blue
Flame Black, Steel Silver, Havana

Foldable

SAR

0.67 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)
1.47 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
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