Category Breakdown
LG GB250
Thuraya SG
Performance
20.432.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
6.512.9
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
10.55.9
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
15.114.6
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
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 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
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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black
Light Silver, Dark Gray
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
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
WinCE 4.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

