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

