LG KS20
#8490
O2 XDA Nova
#10279Category Breakdown
LG KS20
O2 XDA Nova
Performance
39.629.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.89.5
Battery
11.21.6
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
18.06.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.010.6
Summary
- The LG KS20 and O2 XDA Nova both feature a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the KS20 supports 256K colors compared to the Nova's 65K.
- In terms of performance, the KS20 is equipped with a Qualcomm MSM72000 chipset and a 400 MHz CPU, offering better processing power than the Nova's TI OMAP 850 with a 200 MHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The KS20 has a smaller 1050 mAh battery, while the Nova's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Build quality shows the KS20 is lighter at 92.5g and slimmer at 12.8 mm, compared to the Nova's 120g and 14 mm thickness.
- Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KS20
O2 XDA Nova
General
Release Date
2008
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
HTC Elf platform
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM72000
TI OMAP 850
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
128MB
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.8 x 58 x 12.8 mm (3.93 x 2.28 x 0.50 in)
100 x 58 x 14 mm (3.94 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
Weight
92.5 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Baby Pink
Soft Black, Wasabi Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.27 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A