LG U8290
#9769
Samsung C5212
#9832Category Breakdown
LG U8290
Samsung C5212
Performance
20.325.0
Camera
39.69.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
14.010.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.310.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.511.3
Summary
- The LG U8290 features a compact build with dimensions of 89.5 x 47.5 x 24.5 mm and weighs 125g, while the Samsung C5212 is larger at 112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm and lighter at 98.7g, offering a more modern 2.2" display with 256K colors compared to the LG's smaller screen.
- Both phones have a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the Samsung's display density is slightly lower at ~128 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG has 20MB storage and 20GB RAM, while the Samsung provides 60MB storage and 60GB RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Samsung supports video recording at QCIF@15fps, whereas the LG does not specify video capabilities.
- The LG U8290 has a 1400mAh battery, while the Samsung C5212 has a smaller 1000mAh battery.
- Both run basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG U8290
Samsung C5212
General
Release Date
2006
2009
Announced
2006
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Fizz
Display
Size
N/A
2.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
176 x 220 pixels (~128 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
60MB
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
QCIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm (4.44 x 1.91 x 0.56 in)
Weight
125 g
98.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
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