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LG GW820 eXpo

LG GW820 eXpo

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Philips W632

Philips W632

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Category Breakdown

LG GW820 eXpo
Philips W632
Performance
62.152.4
Camera
11.911.9
Display
29.634.1
Battery
15.220.0
Build
15.70.2
Connectivity
20.730.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.519.4

Summary

  • The LG GW820 eXpo features a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Philips W632 has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at 246 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the eXpo is powered by a 1.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset, compared to the 800 MHz Mediatek MT6573 in the W632, giving the eXpo an edge in processing speed.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and can record video at 480p, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The W632's battery capacity is higher at 2100 mAh compared to the eXpo's 1500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The eXpo runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, while the W632 operates on Android 2.3, providing a different software experience with Android's app ecosystem.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the eXpo being slightly heavier and thicker than the W632.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG GW820 eXpo
Philips W632

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
800 MHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

512Mb ROM, 256Mb RAM
512MB

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
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114 x 56 x 15 mm (4.49 x 2.20 x 0.59 in)
123.4 x 63 x 14 mm (4.86 x 2.48 x 0.55 in)

Weight

147.4 g
164.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Gray

Foldable

SAR

0.71 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer
Accelerometer