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HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB) vs LG Converse (AN272)

Side by side comparison between HMD Skyline vs LG Converse phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Converse X HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB) 33Points
6.55"
POLED

1080x2400

108
MP

50mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points LG Converse (AN272) Compare HMD Skyline X
3"
TFT

240x400

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Skyline (256GB/8GB)} 33 Advantages HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB) vs Converse (AN272)} 2 Advantages LG Converse (AN272)
+256GB (222GB available)4546 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs50MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)80%
Thinner
vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+1080x2400 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x400 pixels
+402 PPI159%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs155 PPI
+6.55"118%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(triple camera) 108MP + 50MP + 13MP88 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 50MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps644 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4600 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP54 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
209 grams (7.32 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)61%
Lighter
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

7 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou / A-GPS, GeoTagging
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go / MicroUSB 2.0
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📱 Model features

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
 
ModelSkyline (256GB/8GB)Converse (AN272)
Other model namesHMD Skyline (8GB RAM) TA-1600Alltel LG Converse, LG-AN272, LGAN272
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandHMDLG
Release date7/19/2024, Announced: 7/18/20242/20/2013
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)75.66 x 159.84 millimeters (2.98 x 6.29 in)54 x 108 millimeters (2.13 x 4.25 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.55" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~43.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)240x400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI155 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate144Hzfeature not registered
Display features1000nits[peak]
HDR10
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
System versionAndroid 14Proprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 16feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (SM7435-AB) (4nm)32bit
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core)
4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 710 (900MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 581402 (v10)
Geekbench: 2899 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR5feature not registered
Internal storage256GB (222GB available)
UFS 2.2
50MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
108 megapixels
50MP telephoto f/2.01/2.76"0.64µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
13MP ultrawide f/2.51/3"1.12µm
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution12000x9000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.67" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.64µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Front camera (secondary)50 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution8160x6120 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
OZO audio
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
HBA4633AA
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4600 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi2 wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered240 hours (10 days)

➕ Other features

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Twisted Black, Blue Topaz, Neon Pink• Colors: Black
• Spanish and English language
• M4/T4

☢️ Radiation rate

HMD Skyline (256GB/8GB)LG Converse (AN272)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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