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LG KS500

LG KS500

#7972
Sony Ericsson K800

Sony Ericsson K800

#10303

Category Breakdown

LG KS500
Sony Ericsson K800
Performance
29.426.9
Camera
39.68.7
Display
32.332.3
Battery
9.18.3
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
18.513.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
16.810.5

Summary

  • The LG KS500 and Sony Ericsson K800 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of build quality, the KS500 is slightly lighter at 106g compared to the K800's 115g, but the K800 has a thicker profile at 22mm versus the KS500's 14.9mm.
  • Performance-wise, the KS500 offers more RAM at 100MB compared to the K800's 64MB, but both have limited storage options.
  • Both cameras are 3.15 MP without optical image stabilization, although the K800 includes autofocus.
  • The KS500 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 950mAh compared to the K800's 900mAh, and both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options.
  • Overall, both phones provide a basic user experience with comparable specifications.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG KS500
Sony Ericsson K800

General

Release Date

2009
2006

Announced

2008
2006

Description

N/A
K800i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHzK800c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland

Display

Size

2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 2.0 inch, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
xenon flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)

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)
105 x 47 x 22 mm (4.13 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)

Weight

106 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Velvet Black, Allure Brown

Foldable

SAR

0.50 W/kg (head)     0.22 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A