LG GW620
#9439
Samsung M850 Instinct HD
#10812Category Breakdown
LG GW620
Samsung M850 Instinct HD
Performance
34.75.3
Camera
11.714.1
Display
11.716.0
Battery
15.214.3
Build
17.015.4
Connectivity
23.321.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.38.9
Summary
- The LG GW620 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung M850 Instinct HD has a smaller 2.6-inch display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the LG model offers 150MB of storage and 150GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung lacks specified RAM and storage details.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Samsung can record video at 720p, significantly higher than the LG's 320p.
- The LG GW620 has a 1500mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1440mAh battery in the Samsung.
- Software-wise, the LG runs Android 1.5, upgradable to 2.2, while the Samsung's OS details are unspecified.
- The build quality of the LG is heavier at 139g compared to the lighter 114g of the Samsung, and the LG includes a headphone jack, while the Samsung does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GW620
Samsung M850 Instinct HD
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
Also known as LG Eve, LG InTouch Max GW620 and LG LinkMe
For SprintAlso known as Samsung Instinct2, Samsung Instinct s50
Display
Size
3"
2.6"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
150MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1440 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 54.5 x 15.9 mm (4.29 x 2.15 x 0.63 in)
118 x 58 x 13 mm (4.65 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)
Weight
139 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.21 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
1.15 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.5, upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer