LG KS500
#7972
Samsung S5600 Preston
#9906Category Breakdown
LG KS500
Samsung S5600 Preston
Performance
29.429.1
Camera
39.610.0
Display
32.315.2
Battery
9.110.3
Build
17.116.6
Connectivity
18.520.2
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
16.811.1
Summary
- The LG KS500 features a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S5600 Preston has a larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the KS500 has 100MB of storage and 100MB of RAM, compared to the S5600's 80MB of storage and 80MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the S5600 can record video at 320p@15fps, whereas the KS500 lacks video specifications.
- The KS500's battery capacity is 950mAh, slightly less than the S5600's 1000mAh.
- Build quality is similar, with the KS500 being slightly thicker and heavier than the S5600, which is lighter and slimmer.
- Both devices run on basic software experiences without advanced features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KS500
Samsung S5600 Preston
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Halley, Samsung Player, Samsung S5603, Samsung Star 3G, Samsung Player Star, Samsung S5600L and Samsung Cara
Display
Size
2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
100MB
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102.8 x 49.2 x 14.9 mm (4.05 x 1.94 x 0.59 in)
102.8 x 54.8 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.16 x 0.51 in)
Weight
106 g
96 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Absolute Black, Pearl White, Lilac Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.22 W/kg (body)
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS (market dependant)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer