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LG U8200

LG U8200

#10534
ZTE R230

ZTE R230

#9754

Category Breakdown

LG U8200
ZTE R230
Performance
20.315.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.320.3
Battery
1.65.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.33.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
10.011.5

Summary

  • The LG U8200, released in 2005, features a compact build with dimensions of 89.5 x 47.5 x 24.5 mm and weighs 125g, while the ZTE R230, introduced in 2010, is slightly larger at 108 x 46 x 13 mm and lighter at 80g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the R230's 1.8" screen offers a slightly higher pixel density of approximately 157 ppi compared to the U8200's 176 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the U8200 has 20GB of RAM, outperforming the R230's 10GB, though both have limited storage capacity.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • The R230 has a 720mAh battery, providing better longevity than the U8200's unspecified capacity.
  • Software experiences are minimal on both devices, lacking modern features and connectivity options like WiFi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG U8200
ZTE R230

General

Release Date

2005
2010

Announced

2005
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
1.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K 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
10MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

180 deg rotating lens, LED flash
N/A

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
720 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery

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)
108 x 46 x 13 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.51 in)

Weight

125 g
80 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
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

1.1
2.0, A2DP (R230BT model only)

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

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