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LG KU970 Shine

LG KU970 Shine

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Vodafone 553

Vodafone 553

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Category Breakdown

LG KU970 Shine
Vodafone 553
Performance
62.554.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.551.0

Summary

  • The LG KU970 Shine features a compact build with a sleek design, measuring 99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm and weighing 120g, while the Vodafone 553 is slightly bulkier at 108 x 53 x 14.9 mm and 119g.
  • The KU970 has a smaller 2.2-inch display compared to the 2.8-inch screen of the Vodafone 553, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels but differing in pixel density due to their sizes.
  • In terms of performance, the KU970 offers 512MB of RAM versus the Vodafone's 50MB, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Vodafone 553 supports video recording, unlike the KU970.
  • The KU970 is powered by an 800mAh battery, while the Vodafone 553 has a slightly larger 900mAh battery.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the Vodafone supporting Bluetooth 2.0 compared to the KU970's Bluetooth 1.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG KU970 Shine
Vodafone 553

General

Release Date

2007
2010

Announced

2007
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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

512MB
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP, AF
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Video Recording

320p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

99.8 x 50.6 x 13.8 mm (3.93 x 1.99 x 0.54 in)
108 x 53 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.59 in)

Weight

120 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
White, Black, Pink, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

1.2
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No