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LG SU420 Cafe

LG SU420 Cafe

#8862
Samsung M850 Instinct HD

Samsung M850 Instinct HD

#10812

Category Breakdown

LG SU420 Cafe
Samsung M850 Instinct HD
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.614.1
Display
34.116.0
Battery
12.814.3
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
21.221.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.08.9

Summary

  • The LG SU420 Cafe features a 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 311 ppi compared to the Samsung M850 Instinct HD's 2.6-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels and 222 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM, but the Cafe has a lower rear camera resolution of 3.2 MP versus the Instinct HD's 5 MP with autofocus, although the latter lacks a front camera.
  • The Cafe's battery capacity is 1250 mAh, while the Instinct HD has a slightly larger 1440 mAh battery.
  • Build quality shows the Cafe is lighter at 0g, while the Instinct HD weighs 114g, and the Cafe offers a headphone jack, unlike the Instinct HD.
  • Both devices run on basic software without advanced features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG SU420 Cafe
Samsung M850 Instinct HD

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

For South Korea
For SprintAlso known as Samsung Instinct2, Samsung Instinct s50

Display

Size

3"
2.6"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~311 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

480
320

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

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1250 mAh
1440 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113.9 x 54.5 x 12.9 mm (4.48 x 2.15 x 0.51 in)
118 x 58 x 13 mm (4.65 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)

Weight

N/A
114 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Black

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

TD-SCDMA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
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
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer