LG GU285
#9905
Samsung A517
#10945Category Breakdown
LG GU285
Samsung A517
Performance
20.35.3
Camera
2.38.7
Display
31.431.4
Battery
8.36.5
Build
17.215.4
Connectivity
11.83.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.18.3
Summary
- The LG GU285 features a compact build with dimensions of 96 x 45.7 x 14.9 mm and a weight of 105g, while the Samsung A517 is slightly smaller at 95 x 48 x 16 mm and lighter at 82g.
- Both devices have a 2.0" TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 176 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG GU285 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung A517 lacks specified RAM and storage.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the LG GU285 records video at 176x144@15fps, while the A517 supports QCIF video.
- The LG GU285 is powered by a 900mAh battery, compared to the 800mAh battery in the Samsung A517.
- Both devices lack advanced software features, with no specified operating systems, and neither offers stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GU285
Samsung A517
General
Release Date
2010
2007
Announced
2009
2007
Description
Also known as LG GU280
For AT&T
Display
Size
2"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels
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
20MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
176x144@15fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 45.7 x 14.9 mm (3.78 x 1.80 x 0.59 in)
95 x 48 x 16 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)
Weight
105 g
82 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
1.06 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
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
N/A