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LG U300

LG U300

#10324
ZTE R228

ZTE R228

#10421

Category Breakdown

LG U300
ZTE R228
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4

Summary

  • The LG U300 and ZTE R228 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of build quality, the U300 is heavier at 93g and thicker at 21.9mm compared to the lighter and slimmer R228, which weighs 67g and measures 11mm in thickness.
  • Performance-wise, the R228 has an advantage with 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage, while the U300 has no RAM or storage specifications listed.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the R228 lacks video recording capabilities, similar to the U300.
  • The R228's battery capacity is 700mAh, offering better longevity compared to the unspecified battery capacity of the U300.
  • Finally, both phones lack advanced software features, with neither supporting WiFi or stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG U300
ZTE R228

General

Release Date

2006
2011

Announced

2006
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as ZTE-G R228

Display

Size

2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

N/A
2MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

96 x 49 x 21.9 mm (3.78 x 1.93 x 0.86 in)
108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in)

Weight

93 g
67 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Orange, Green, Chameleon
Black, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.1, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

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