LG GT550 Encore
#9361
Motorola Fire
#9443Category Breakdown
LG GT550 Encore
Motorola Fire
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
Summary
- The LG GT550 Encore features a 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Motorola Fire has a smaller 2.8-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices lack RAM and advanced processing capabilities, but the Motorola Fire offers a longer battery life with a 1400 mAh capacity compared to the LG's 950 mAh.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Motorola Fire supports video recording.
- The LG GT550 Encore is slightly lighter and more compact, whereas the Motorola Fire runs on Android 2.3, providing a more modern software experience compared to the LG's unspecified operating system.
- Connectivity options differ as well, with the Motorola Fire supporting Wi-Fi, while the LG does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GT550 Encore
Motorola Fire
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For AT&T
For Brazil
Display
Size
3"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
106 x 53.3 x 12 mm (4.17 x 2.10 x 0.47 in)
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
Weight
104.9 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes