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LG KU970 Shine

LG KU970 Shine

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Motorola KRZR K3

Motorola KRZR K3

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Category Breakdown

LG KU970 Shine
Motorola KRZR K3
Performance
38.224.6
Camera
10.68.7
Display
32.332.3
Battery
6.58.6
Build
17.114.2
Connectivity
15.810.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.611.4

Summary

  • The LG KU970 Shine and Motorola KRZR K3 both feature a similar TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the KU970 has a slightly larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the KRZR's 2.0 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the KU970 offers significantly more RAM at 512MB versus the KRZR's 50MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the KRZR supports video recording at QCIF, while the KU970 is limited to 320p.
  • The KU970 is equipped with an 800mAh battery, while the KRZR has a slightly larger 910mAh capacity, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the KU970 being slightly lighter at 120g versus the KRZR's 110g, but the KRZR is thicker.
  • Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and modern Bluetooth versions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG KU970 Shine
Motorola KRZR K3

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

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

512MB
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSD (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
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p
QCIF

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)
103 x 42.3 x 16.3 mm, 63 cc (4.06 x 1.67 x 0.64 in)

Weight

120 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Dark Pearl Gray, Stone Gray

Foldable

SAR

0.77 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)
0.17 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)

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

1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

1.2
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A