LG GB250
#8441
Samsung E490
#8274Category Breakdown
LG GB250
Samsung E490
Performance
20.420.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
31.420.3
Battery
6.57.5
Build
17.117.3
Connectivity
10.58.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.115.7
Summary
- The LG GB250 features a slightly smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Samsung E490 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with 65K colors and the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- Both phones have similar performance specifications with 22MB of storage and 22.0GB of RAM, but the E490's battery capacity is slightly higher at 850mAh compared to the GB250's 800mAh.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both devices offer a 1.3 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization.
- The GB250 is heavier and bulkier, while the E490 is lighter and more compact.
- The software experience on the E490 is enhanced by stereo speakers, which are absent in the GB250.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GB250
Samsung E490
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 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
22MB
22MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (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
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
97.6 x 48.8 x 16.9 mm (3.84 x 1.92 x 0.67 in)
94 x 49 x 15.5 mm (3.70 x 1.93 x 0.61 in)
Weight
N/A
83 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Red/Silver and Red/Black (different keypads)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.76 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 1.8 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A