LG GD550 Pure
#9806
Sony Ericsson K850
#9959Category Breakdown
LG GD550 Pure
Sony Ericsson K850
Performance
25.024.2
Camera
12.711.7
Display
21.232.3
Battery
8.38.8
Build
14.50.2
Connectivity
12.514.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.411.0
Summary
- The LG GD550 Pure features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson K850 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 256K colors, offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the GD550 has 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM, compared to the K850's 40MB storage and 40GB RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the GD550 records video at 480p@30fps, while the K850 is limited to 320p@30fps.
- The GD550 has a 900mAh battery, slightly less than the K850's 930mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Build quality shows the GD550 is lighter and slimmer, while the K850 is thicker and heavier.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, limiting their overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GD550 Pure
Sony Ericsson K850
General
Release Date
2010
2007
Announced
2010
2007
Description
N/A
K850i HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzK858c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
2.4"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
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
60MB
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2); microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
xenon flash and 3LED video light, auto lens cover
Front Camera
N/A
Videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
320p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105.5 x 51 x 12.4 mm (4.15 x 2.01 x 0.49 in)
102 x 48 x 17 mm (4.02 x 1.89 x 0.67 in)
Weight
132 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Luminous Green, Velvet Blue, Quicksilver black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.25 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
1.50 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps (K850i)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 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
Accelerometer