LG KU970 Shine
#9007
Motorola EX201
#7839Category Breakdown
LG KU970 Shine
Motorola EX201
Performance
38.238.2
Camera
10.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
6.58.6
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
15.826.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.617.2
Summary
- The LG KU970 Shine features a compact build with dimensions of 99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm and weighs 120g, while the Motorola EX201 is larger at 116.5 x 54.3 x 15.2 mm and lighter at 112.5g.
- The Shine has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the EX201's 3.0-inch TFT touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly better visual experience.
- Both devices have similar performance specs with 512MB RAM and storage, but the EX201's battery capacity is higher at 910mAh versus the Shine's 800mAh.
- Both cameras are 2 MP without OIS, but the EX201 supports video recording.
- The Shine lacks Wi-Fi and a headphone jack, while the EX201 includes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and a headphone jack, enhancing its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KU970 Shine
Motorola EX201
General
Release Date
2007
2010
Announced
2007
2010
Description
N/A
For China Telecom
Display
Size
2.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
512MB
512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Main Camera Features
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
910 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm (3.93 x 1.99 x 0.54 in)
116.5 x 54.3 x 15.2 mm (4.59 x 2.14 x 0.60 in)
Weight
120 g
112.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.2
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer