Category Breakdown
LG GD900 Crystal
Samsung F520
Performance
9.15.3
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.928.1
Battery
10.31.6
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
16.316.1
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
8.810.2
Summary
- The LG GD900 Crystal features a more advanced build quality with a slimmer profile and lighter weight compared to the Samsung F520, which is bulkier and heavier.
- Both phones have a 3.0-inch TFT display, but the GD900 offers a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better image clarity than the F520's 480 x 272 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the GD900 is equipped with 1.5GB of RAM, while the F520 lacks RAM, limiting its multitasking capabilities.
- The GD900's camera is significantly superior with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the F520's 3.15 MP, providing better photo quality.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the GD900 having a 1000 mAh battery, while the F520 has no specified capacity.
- Lastly, the software experience may vary, as both devices lack modern features, but the GD900's overall specifications suggest a more capable user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GD900 Crystal
Samsung F520
General
Release Date
2009
2007
Announced
2009
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3"
3"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~311 ppi density)
480 x 272 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
1.5GB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105 x 52.5 x 13.5 mm (4.13 x 2.07 x 0.53 in)
104.8 x 53.7 x 17.4 mm (4.13 x 2.11 x 0.69 in)
Weight
127 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
N/A

