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LG Extravert 2 (VN280) vs Samsung Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)

Side by side comparison between LG Extravert 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Win phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Win X LG Extravert 2 (VN280) 01Point
3.2"
TFT

240x400

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
24Points Samsung Galaxy Win (GT-i8550) Compare LG Extravert 2 X
4.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)

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!

Extravert 2 (VN280)} 1 Advantage LG Extravert 2 (VN280) vs Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
+118 grams (4.13 ounces)22%
Lighter
vs144 grams (5.04 ounces)
512MBvs+8GB (5GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
16 millimeters (0.63 inches)vs+9.65 millimeters (0.38 inches)66%
Thinner
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x400 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
146 PPIvs+199 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+4.7"47%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps46 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAhvs+2000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

12 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
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ModelExtravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Other model namesVerizon LG Extravert 2 VN280, LG VN280Samsung Galaxy Win GT-i8550E, Samsung GT-i8550L
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGSamsung
Release date4/1/20145/6/2013, Announced: 4/30/2013
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)9.65 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)55 x 112 millimeters (2.17 x 4.41 in)70.7 x 133.3 millimeters (2.78 x 5.25 in)
Weight118 grams (4.13 ounces)144 grams (5.04 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)146 PPI199 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz

⚙️ Processor

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8225Q) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 203 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
RAM memoryfeature not registered1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.153 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240)HD (1280x720) 15 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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 Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy6 hours11 hours
Standby380 hours (15.8 days)210 hours (8.8 days)

➕ Other features

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue
• LED notification
• Facebook, Twitter
• Opera browser
• HAC (M4/T4)
• Colors: White, Titan Gray
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Extravert 2 (VN280)Galaxy Win (GT-i8550)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.03W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)0.476W/kg (head), 0.847W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.228W/kg (head)
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