LG KS500
#7972
Sony Ericsson W715
#9258Category Breakdown
LG KS500
Sony Ericsson W715
Performance
29.429.5
Camera
39.610.0
Display
32.332.3
Battery
9.110.3
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
18.523.1
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
16.812.8
Summary
- The LG KS500 and Sony Ericsson W715 both feature TFT displays with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the W715 has a larger 2.4-inch screen compared to the KS500's 2.0-inch display.
- In terms of performance, the W715 offers slightly more RAM at 120MB versus the KS500's 100MB, and both have similar storage capacities.
- Camera specifications are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the W715 supports video recording at 320p@15fps while the KS500 does not specify video capabilities.
- The W715 also has a larger battery capacity at 1000mAh compared to the KS500's 950mAh.
- Both devices run on similar software experiences, lacking advanced features like Wi-Fi, but the W715 includes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, enhancing connectivity options.
- Build quality shows the W715 is slightly lighter and more compact than the KS500.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KS500
Sony Ericsson W715
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
For Vodafone
Display
Size
2"
2.4"
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 (~167 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
120MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB
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)
95 x 47.5 x 14.3 mm (3.74 x 1.87 x 0.56 in)
Weight
106 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Galactic Black, Luxury Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.22 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
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