LG Phoenix P505
#7021
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
#6823Category Breakdown
LG Phoenix P505
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Performance
41.448.6
Camera
39.611.9
Display
33.253.5
Battery
15.215.2
Build
14.816.5
Connectivity
24.127.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.921.9
Summary
- The LG Phoenix P505 features a smaller 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover has a slightly larger 3.65-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Phoenix is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and 160 MB of RAM, whereas the Xcover has an 800 MHz CPU and 512 MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xcover supports video recording at 480p, while the Phoenix does not specify video quality.
- They both house a 1500 mAh battery, providing similar longevity.
- The Phoenix runs on Android 2.2, upgradeable to 2.3, whereas the Xcover comes with Android 2.3 out of the box, offering a slightly more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Xcover is slightly heavier at 100g compared to the Phoenix's 91g, and both devices lack water resistance features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Phoenix P505
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
General
Release Date
2011, April 17
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For AT&T
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690
Display
Size
3.2"
3.65"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
IPS LCD
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~158 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Marvell MG2
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
160MB
150MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 59 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
121.5 x 65.9 x 12 mm (4.78 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
Weight
91 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Violet
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.23 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (charges may apply)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
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), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass