Category Breakdown
LG KU385
LG U8290
Performance
25.020.3
Camera
9.639.6
Display
31.420.3
Battery
8.314.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
13.39.3
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
10.611.5
Summary
- The LG KU385 features a compact build with dimensions of 96 x 45 x 17.9 mm and weighs 95g, while the LG U8290 is slightly bulkier at 89.5 x 47.5 x 24.5 mm and weighs 125g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the KU385 supports 256K colors compared to the U8290's 65K colors.
- In terms of performance, the KU385 has 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the U8290's 20MB storage and 20GB RAM.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the U8290 supports video recording while the KU385 does not.
- The KU385 has a smaller 900mAh battery, whereas the U8290 offers a larger 1400mAh capacity.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the KU385 supporting Bluetooth 1.2 and the U8290 Bluetooth 1.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KU385
LG U8290
General
Release Date
2007
2006
Announced
2007
2006
Description
For TIM
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels
PPI
176
176
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
60MB
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
180 deg rotating lens, LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 45 x 17.9 mm (3.78 x 1.77 x 0.70 in)
89.5 x 47.5 x 24.5 mm (3.52 x 1.87 x 0.96 in)
Weight
95 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Brown
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

