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LG Eclypse 4G (C800G) vs Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)

Side by side comparison between LG Eclypse 4G vs Samsung Galaxy Star phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Star X LG Eclypse 4G (C800G) 15Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1520
mAh

(Removable)

vs
07Points Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280) Compare LG Eclypse 4G X
3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)

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Eclypse 4G (C800G)} 15 Advantages LG Eclypse 4G (C800G) vs Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)} 7 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+165 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 PPI
+3.5"17%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps60 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1520 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1GBvs+4GB (2GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
168 grams (5.88 ounces)vs+100 grams (3.5 ounces)68%
Lighter
12.95 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)9%
Thinner
Android 2.3.4 Gingerbreadvs+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

16 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Single-core
512MB LPDDR2 / 512MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
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ModelEclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Other model namesVirgin Mobile LG Eclypse 4G HSPA+, LG-C800G, LG C800GSamsung Galaxy Star S5280 Single-sim
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandLGSamsung
Release date12/1/20115/1/2013
Depth12.95 millimeters (0.51 inches)11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)63.4 x 121.2 millimeters (2.5 x 4.77 in)58 x 105 millimeters (2.28 x 4.13 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~45.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceLG Optimus UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM825532bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-300
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB
Internal storage1GB4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphoneNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1520 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.3 hours14 hours
Standby230 hours (9.6 days)320 hours (13.3 days)

➕ Other features

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
HAC (M3/T3)
Java framework
• Colors: Blue, Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Eclypse 4G (C800G)Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.773W/kg (head), 0.622W/kg (body)
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