LG Optimus T
#8199
Sony Ericsson W8
#9221Category Breakdown
LG Optimus T
Sony Ericsson W8
Performance
34.738.7
Camera
11.812.7
Display
33.216.0
Battery
15.212.3
Build
15.70.2
Connectivity
24.223.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.912.9
Summary
- The LG Optimus T features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W8 has a 3.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 192 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by a 600 MHz CPU, but the W8 includes an Adreno 200 GPU, potentially offering better graphics performance.
- The camera specifications are identical at 3.15 MP, but the W8 can record video at 30fps compared to the Optimus T's 18fps.
- In terms of battery life, the Optimus T has a 1500 mAh capacity, outperforming the W8's 1200 mAh.
- Both run older versions of Android, with the Optimus T on Android 2.2 and the W8 on Android 2.1, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality shows the Optimus T as slightly bulkier and heavier than the more compact W8.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus T
Sony Ericsson W8
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as LG P509 Burgundy
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
170MB
128MB 168MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@18fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
Weight
129 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Burgundy, Titanium
Azure, Orange, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.30 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass