LG GU285
#9905
Sony Ericsson Z558
#10975Category Breakdown
LG GU285
Sony Ericsson Z558
Performance
20.320.1
Camera
2.38.7
Display
31.425.4
Battery
8.31.6
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
11.812.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.18.1
Summary
- The LG GU285 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display compared to the 1.9-inch screen of the Sony Ericsson Z558, both offering the same resolution and color depth.
- In terms of performance, the GU285 has a marginally better RAM capacity of 20MB versus the Z558's 18MB, although both devices have limited storage.
- Both phones are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Z558 supports video recording at QCIF quality, while the GU285 records at a lower resolution.
- The GU285 has a 900mAh battery, while the Z558's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Build quality shows the GU285 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Z558, which is lighter and more compact.
- Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GU285
Sony Ericsson Z558
General
Release Date
2010
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
Also known as LG GU280
Z558i 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific.Z558c 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.
Display
Size
2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 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
18MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
87.5 x 45.5 x 20.5 mm (3.44 x 1.79 x 0.81 in)
Weight
105 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
Sterling Black, Pearl Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
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