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LG U8100

LG U8100

#9376
Sonim XP1

Sonim XP1

#11221

Category Breakdown

LG U8100
Sonim XP1
Performance
26.915.9
Camera
39.62.5
Display
26.819.5
Battery
11.210.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.22.6
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
12.56.6

Summary

  • The LG U8100, released in 2003, features a compact design with dimensions of 96 x 50 x 22 mm and weighs 120g, while the Sonim XP1, launched in 2007, is slightly larger at 114 x 50 x 22 mm and weighs 130.3g.
  • The U8100 has a 0-inch TFD display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 176 PPI compared to the XP1's 1.77-inch TFT display at 128 x 160 pixels and 116 PPI.
  • In terms of performance, the U8100 has 64MB of storage and 64MB of RAM, significantly outperforming the XP1's 10MB storage and 10MB RAM.
  • Both devices feature a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and lack a front camera.
  • The U8100 is powered by a 1050mAh battery, slightly larger than the XP1's 1000mAh battery, and both devices do not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Connectivity options are limited, with the U8100 lacking Bluetooth, while the XP1 includes Bluetooth 1.2, but neither device offers advanced software experiences or modern connectivity features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG U8100
Sonim XP1

General

Release Date

2003
2007

Announced

2003
2007

Description

N/A
Also known as JCB Tough Phone

Display

Size

N/A
1.77"

Type

TFD, 64K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels, 7 lines
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)

PPI

176
128

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

64MB
10MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1050 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

96 x 50 x 22 mm (3.78 x 1.97 x 0.87 in)
114 x 50 x 22 mm (4.49 x 1.97 x 0.87 in)

Weight

120 g
130.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Black, Yellow & Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
1.2

NFC

USB

Proprietary
miniUSB (charging only)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A