LG GW820 eXpo
#4350
Motorola XT701
#4370Category Breakdown
LG GW820 eXpo
Motorola XT701
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.6
Summary
- The LG GW820 eXpo features a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola XT701 has a slightly larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a better aspect ratio and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the eXpo is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor, compared to the 600 MHz Cortex-A8 in the XT701, which may result in better overall performance for the LG device.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 480p video recording, but the XT701 supports 24fps video, which may enhance video quality.
- The GW820 has a 1500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the XT701's 1420 mAh, which could provide marginally better battery life.
- The software experience differs significantly, with the eXpo running on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, while the XT701 operates on Android 2.0, likely offering a more modern and user-friendly interface.
- In terms of build quality, the XT701 is lighter and slimmer than the GW820, contributing to a more comfortable handling experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GW820 eXpo
Motorola XT701
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2009
Description
For AT&T
For China
Display
Size
3.2"
3.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
TI OMAP 3430
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
512Mb ROM, 256Mb RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114 x 56 x 15 mm (4.49 x 2.20 x 0.59 in)
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
Weight
147.4 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes