Category Breakdown
LG U8200
Sony Ericsson W550
Performance
20.336.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
1.68.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.33.0
Audio
0.087.6
Overall
10.017.3
Summary
- The LG U8200 and Sony Ericsson W550 both released in 2005, exhibit notable differences in build quality and performance.
- The W550 features a slightly larger display at 1.8 inches with 256K colors compared to the U8200's 0-inch display, enhancing visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the W550 has significantly more RAM at 256MB, which may contribute to better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the W550's superior software experience is highlighted by its stereo speakers.
- The W550 also has a larger battery capacity of 900mAh, likely providing better longevity compared to the U8200's unspecified battery capacity.
- Overall, the W550 appears to offer a more robust feature set in several key areas.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG U8200
Sony Ericsson W550
General
Release Date
2005
2005
Announced
2005
2005
Description
N/A
W550c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaW550i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900
Display
Size
N/A
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
20MB
256MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
180 deg rotating lens, LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
89.5 x 47.5 x 24.5 mm (3.52 x 1.87 x 0.96 in)
93 x 46.5 x 22.5 mm (3.66 x 1.83 x 0.89 in)
Weight
125 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Vibrant Orange, Orchid White, Universe Blue
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
1.1
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
No
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

