Category Breakdown
LG U8550
Sony Ericsson W900
Performance
20.337.8
Camera
39.610.6
Display
31.732.3
Battery
14.38.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.99.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
17.111.5
Summary
- The LG U8550 and Sony Ericsson W900 both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display, but the W900 offers a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels compared to the U8550's 220 x 220 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the W900 has significantly more RAM at 470MB versus the U8550's 20MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- The W900 also boasts a superior camera with 2 MP and autofocus, compared to the U8550's 1.3 MP.
- Battery capacity differs as well, with the U8550 having a larger 1440 mAh battery compared to the W900's 900 mAh.
- Both devices lack advanced software features, but the U8550 includes stereo speakers, while the W900 does not.
- Overall, the W900 excels in display quality and camera performance, while the U8550 has a better battery capacity and audio output.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG U8550
Sony Ericsson W900
General
Release Date
2006
2005
Announced
2006
2005
Description
N/A
W900c for China
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
220 x 220 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~141 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
220
240
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
470MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Duo Pro, up to 4 GB
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1440 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
90 x 55 x 24.7 mm (3.54 x 2.17 x 0.97 in)
109 x 49 x 24 mm (4.29 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
Weight
135 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, Green, Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

