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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
38.224.6
Camera
10.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
6.58.3
Build
17.10.2
Connectivity
15.87.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.614.2

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

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, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

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
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 & Safety

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

Colors

Silver
White, Black, Pink, Silver

Foldable

SAR

0.77 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)
N/A

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

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