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LG GT540 Optimus

LG GT540 Optimus

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Samsung Gravity SMART

Samsung Gravity SMART

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Category Breakdown

LG GT540 Optimus
Samsung Gravity SMART
Performance
34.548.5
Camera
11.89.4
Display
11.716.0
Battery
15.215.2
Build
16.116.0
Connectivity
23.525.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.615.4

Summary

  • The LG GT540 Optimus features a 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung Gravity SMART has a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Gravity SMART is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU and 150MB of RAM, surpassing the GT540's 600 MHz CPU and 139MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Gravity SMART records video at a lower resolution of 320p at 14fps compared to the GT540's 480p at 17fps.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, but the Gravity SMART is heavier at 130g versus the GT540's 115.5g.
  • The GT540 runs on Android 1.6, upgradable to 2.1, while the Gravity SMART operates on Android 2.2, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GT540 Optimus
Samsung Gravity SMART

General

Release Date

2010
2011, June 22

Announced

2010
2011

Description

Also known as LG GT540 Swift, LG Loop GT540
For T-Mobile.Also known as Samsung Gravity Touch 2, Samsung Smart, Samsung GT2, Samsung SGH-T589, Samsung Galaxy Q

Display

Size

3"
3.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

600 MHz
800 MHz ARMv6

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

139MB 156MB RAM
150MB 270MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@17fps
320p@14fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 54.5 x 12.7 mm (4.29 x 2.15 x 0.5 in)
114 x 59 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.55 in)

Weight

115.5 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Black/Red, Black/Green, Lunar Grey

Foldable

SAR

0.93 W/kg (head)     0.63 W/kg (body)
0.47 W/kg (head)     1.05 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity