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LG KE970 Shine

LG KE970 Shine

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Samsung W9705

Samsung W9705

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Category Breakdown

LG KE970 Shine
Samsung W9705
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.7

Summary

  • The LG KE970 Shine features a compact build with dimensions of 99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm and weighs 119g, while the Samsung W9705 is slightly larger at 100.5 x 52 x 22.9 mm and weighs 135g.
  • Both devices have TFT displays with the LG's 2.2-inch screen offering a higher pixel density of 182 ppi compared to the W9705's 2.4-inch display at 167 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Samsung has more RAM at 83MB versus LG's 50MB, which may enhance multitasking.
  • Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, but the Samsung supports video recording while the LG does not.
  • The W9705 also has a larger battery capacity of 1000mAh compared to the 750mAh in the KE970 Shine.
  • Connectivity options differ, with the Samsung supporting Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, while the LG does not have Wi-Fi capability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG KE970 Shine
Samsung W9705

General

Release Date

2007
2010

Announced

2007
2010

Description

N/A
For South KoreaAlso known as Samsung Extreme

Display

Size

2.2"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

50MB
83MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP, AF
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm (3.93 x 1.99 x 0.54 in)
100.5 x 52 x 22.9 mm (3.96 x 2.05 x 0.90 in)

Weight

119 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Titanium Black, Gold, Pink
Red on Black, Yellow on Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

1.2, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No