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LG KS500

LG KS500

#9033
Sony Ericsson W595

Sony Ericsson W595

#9390

Category Breakdown

LG KS500
Sony Ericsson W595
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.751.0

Summary

  • The LG KS500 and Sony Ericsson W595 both feature a TFT display with similar resolutions, but the W595 has a slightly larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the KS500's 2.0 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the KS500 offers more RAM at 100MB versus the W595's 40MB, although both have limited storage capacities.
  • Both devices sport a 3.15 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the W595 can record video at 320p@15fps, while the KS500 lacks specific video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 950mAh, providing similar longevity.
  • The build quality of both phones is comparable, with the KS500 being slightly heavier at 106g versus the W595's 104g, and the W595 offers a wider range of color options.
  • Lastly, the W595 features stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience, while the KS500 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG KS500
Sony Ericsson W595

General

Release Date

2009
2008

Announced

2008
2008

Description

N/A
W595 UMTS/HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHzW595c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandW595a 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for America

Display

Size

2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

100MB
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

102.8 x 49.2 x 14.9 mm (4.05 x 1.94 x 0.59 in)
100 x 47 x 14 mm (3.94 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)

Weight

106 g
104 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Jungle Grey, Lava Black, Ruby Black, Cosmopolitan White, Active Blue, Peachy Pink, Sandy Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

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

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No