LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) vs Samsung Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB)
Side by side comparison between LG Phoenix 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A23 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.7"
IPS
IPS
720x1520
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.6"
PLS
PLS
1080x2408
50
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB)
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27 Common items in both devices |
eMMC 5.1 |
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
Plastic body, glass front |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
+20 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
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Model | Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) |
Other model names | LG Phoenix 5 (AT&T), LMK300AMAAG2SVY | Galaxy A23 4G SM-A235M Single-SIM NFC |
Country or region available | USA | (Latin America), Argentina, Mexico, Peru |
Brand | LG | Samsung |
Release date | 8/21/2020 | 3/25/2022, Announced: 3/4/2022 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.12 x 147.83 millimeters (2.8 x 5.82 in) | 76.9 x 165.4 millimeters (3.03 x 6.51 in) |
Weight | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) | 195 grams (6.83 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
Screen size | 5.7" inches | 6.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1520 pixels (19:9) | 1080x2408 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 295 PPI | 400 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Panda King Glass | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 90Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 12 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 13 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 4.1 / 5.0 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) (6nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 273554 (v9) Geekbench: 1632 (v5.1) GFXBench: 6.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (7.5GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (104GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 400/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1700/1900 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30) | LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 13 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/5.0"1.12µm | (quad camera) 50 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1/5"1.12µm 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/5" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) | Accelerometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 25W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 11 hours | 50 hours (2.1 days) |
Standby | 528 hours (22 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver • LG UX 9.1 | • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Peach |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
LG Phoenix 5 (K300AM) | Galaxy A23 (SM-A235M 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.63W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body) | 0.63W/kg (head), 0.78W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |