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LG GB250

LG GB250

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Sony Ericsson W550

Sony Ericsson W550

#7804

Category Breakdown

LG GB250
Sony Ericsson W550
Performance
20.436.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
6.58.3
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
10.53.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.117.3

Summary

  • The LG GB250 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display compared to the 1.8-inch display of the Sony Ericsson W550, though both have the same resolution and color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the GB250 has 22MB of storage and 22GB of RAM, while the W550 offers significantly more with 256MB of storage and 256GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the W550's camera performance may benefit from its enhanced software experience.
  • The GB250 has an 800 mAh battery, whereas the W550 has a slightly larger 900 mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Build quality varies, with the W550 being heavier at 120g and available in multiple colors, while the GB250 is lighter and only comes in black.
  • Both devices lack advanced connectivity options and do not support wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB250
Sony Ericsson W550

General

Release Date

2009
2005

Announced

2009
2005

Description

N/A
W550c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaW550i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900

Display

Size

2"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~157 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
256MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

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
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-37)

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)
93 x 46.5 x 22.5 mm (3.66 x 1.83 x 0.89 in)

Weight

N/A
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Vibrant Orange, Orchid White, Universe Blue

Foldable

SAR

0.76 W/kg (head)     0.49 W/kg (body)
N/A

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
2.0

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