Category Breakdown
LG GU285
ZTE R228 Dual SIM
Performance
20.38.9
Camera
2.30.0
Display
31.414.2
Battery
8.310.3
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
11.86.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.15.5
Summary
- The LG GU285 and ZTE R228 Dual SIM both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the LG GU285 has 20MB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the ZTE R228 has 2MB of storage and 2GB of RAM, giving the LG a significant advantage in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the ZTE lacks video recording capabilities, unlike the LG, which can capture video at 176x144@15fps.
- The ZTE R228 has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1000mAh compared to the LG's 900mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- In terms of build quality, the LG is heavier at 105g and thicker at 14.9mm, while the ZTE is lighter at 80g and slimmer at 11.7mm, making it more portable.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and NFC.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GU285
ZTE R228 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
Also known as LG GU280
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 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
2MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
108 x 46 x 11.7 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.46 in)
Weight
105 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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
microUSB
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

