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LG GB250

LG GB250

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Thuraya SG

Thuraya SG

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Category Breakdown

LG GB250
Thuraya SG
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.451.8

Summary

  • The LG GB250, released in 2009, features a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Thuraya SG, from 2007, has a slightly smaller 1.9-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the GB250 has 22MB of storage and 22GB of RAM, whereas the SG offers significantly more with 128MB of storage and 128GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the Thuraya SG has a larger 1280mAh battery compared to the GB250's 800mAh.
  • The build quality of the Thuraya SG is more robust, weighing 170g and measuring larger overall, while the LG GB250 is lighter and more compact.
  • The software experience differs as the Thuraya SG runs on WinCE 4.2, while the LG GB250 does not specify an operating system.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GB250
Thuraya SG

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
1.9"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
128MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD ( 128 MB included )

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
1280 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

97.6 x 48.8 x 16.9 mm (3.84 x 1.92 x 0.67 in)
138.5 x 53 x 18.8 mm (5.45 x 2.09 x 0.74 in)

Weight

N/A
170 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Light Silver, Dark Gray

Foldable

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
1.1

NFC

USB

Proprietary
1.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Software

Operating System

N/A
WinCE 4.2

OS Version

N/A
WinCE 4.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No