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LG Dare
VX9700Samsung Star
GT-S5230| Global Score | |
| 35.9 | 38.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| 2008-06-11 | 2009-03-10 |
| 4.10 x 2.20 x 0.50 inches | 4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 inches |
| 3.76 ounces | 3.25 ounces |
| $ 90.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 240 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Resistive |
| 5.9 | 5.9 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 51,2 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0 | 0.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.39 |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 4.7 hours talk time | 800 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Star has an overall score of 38.4, which is slightly better than LG Dare's overall score of 35.9. Samsung Star is a newer cellphone, and it's also lighter and a little thinner than LG Dare. Samsung Star's processing unit is just as good as LG Dare's CPU, both have 0 CPU cores. The LG Dare and the Samsung Star both count with really similar screens, they have a greater pixels count per screen inch, the same exact resolution of 400 x 240 and a same size screen.
Samsung Star has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than LG Dare, although it has no external memory card slot. Samsung Star has just a bit better camera than LG Dare. Both of them have the same 320x240 video resolution, the same video frame rates and a 3.2 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
LG Dare features a bit superior battery life than Samsung Star, because it has a 1100mAh battery size instead of 1000mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Star is also the cheapest, making it an easy choice.
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