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LG Shine II
GD710| Global Score | |
| 36.3 | 39.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.4 |
| 2009-11-16 | 2009-08-25 |
| 4.20 x 2.00 x 0.53 inches | 4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 inches |
| 4.40 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| $ 250.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 229 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 5.28 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 3.3 hours talk time | 438 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 2.4 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 5230 is just a bit better than the LG Shine II, having a score of 39.4 against 36.3. The Nokia 5230 construction is somewhat thicker but just a little lighter than the LG Shine II, and both of them were released with only 3 months difference. The Nokia 5230 features a brighter display than LG Shine II, because it has a lot larger screen, a better display density and a much higher resolution of 640 x 360px.
Nokia 5230 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Shine II, although it has only 71,68 MB internal storage. The Nokia 5230 features a quite superior processing power than LG Shine II, because it has a higher number of cores. The Nokia 5230 has a much longer battery lifetime than LG Shine II, because it has 1320mAh of battery capacity instead of 900mAh.
The Nokia 5230 counts with a better camera than LG Shine II, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Nokia 5230 also has a lot higher 640x480 (VGA) video definition.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Nokia 5230 is also a lot cheaper.
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