LG GU285
#9905
Samsung Z230
#8993Category Breakdown
LG GU285
Samsung Z230
Performance
20.320.5
Camera
2.339.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
8.38.3
Build
17.217.6
Connectivity
11.810.4
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
11.113.6
Summary
- The LG GU285 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch display compared to the 1.9-inch screen of the Samsung Z230, both utilizing TFT technology with the same resolution but differing in pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the LG has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the Samsung offers 28MB of storage and 28GB of RAM, providing a slight edge in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Samsung Z230 supports video recording, whereas the LG GU285 does not.
- Battery capacity is identical at 900 mAh for both phones, with no fast charging or wireless options available.
- The LG GU285 is lighter at 105g compared to the 95g of the Samsung Z230, but the latter has a bulkier design.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the LG supporting Bluetooth 2.1 and the Samsung using an older Bluetooth 1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GU285
Samsung Z230
General
Release Date
2010
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
Also known as LG GU280
N/A
Display
Size
2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
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
28MB
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
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
176x144@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 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)
91 x 47 x 23 mm (3.58 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight
105 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
Wine Red, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
1.1
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
N/A
N/A