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LG eXpo
GW820Samsung Galaxy Beam 2
SM-G3858| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 55.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2009-11-30 | 2014-04-24 |
| 4.45 x 2.16 x 0.63 inches | 5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 inches |
| 5.20 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 180.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 292 pixels per inch | 199 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.1 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.76 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Beam 2 has a general score of 55.6, which is better than the LG eXpo's score of 47.5. The Samsung Galaxy Beam 2 counts with Android 4.2.2 OS, while LG eXpo has Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 OS. Samsung Galaxy Beam 2's construction is extremely newer and extremely thinner, but somewhat heavier than LG eXpo.
The LG eXpo has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480px resolution, the LG eXpo also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch of display. The Galaxy Beam 2 has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG eXpo, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Beam 2 has a bit better CPU than LG eXpo, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 768 MB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). Samsung Galaxy Beam 2 features a much better battery lifetime than LG eXpo, because it has a 73% more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Beam 2 shoots clearer videos and photos than LG eXpo. Both have the same resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy Beam 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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