Samsung Solstice II a817 vs LG Thrive

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Comparing the Samsung Solstice II a817 vs LG Thrive across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: LG Thrive offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Samsung Solstice II a817 offers 3 inches, making LG Thrive the larger display of the two. Samsung Solstice II a817 features a LCD display compared to LG Thrive's TFT, making Samsung Solstice II a817 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: LG Thrive offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Samsung Solstice II a817 offers 2 MP, making LG Thrive better for rear camera photography.


Battery: LG Thrive offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Samsung Solstice II a817 offers 1000 mAh, making LG Thrive better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Solstice II a817 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while LG Thrive offers 160 GB, making Samsung Solstice II a817 the better option for storage.

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Samsung Solstice II a817
(Discontinued)
LG Thrive
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

07 Nov, 2010
17 Apr, 2011

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S1
N/A
(upto 600 MHz)

Display

3 inches (7.62 cm)
3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
LCD
TFT
240x400 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera
3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1000 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

256 MB
160 MB

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General

Operating System

N/A
Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227

Processor

N/A
600 MHz, ARM 11

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 200

Display

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Screen Size

3 inches  (7.62 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)

Resolution

240x400 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

155 ppi
180 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

43.44 %
45.33 %

Design

Height

108.9 mm
114 mm

Width

54.1 mm
59 mm

Thickness

11.90 mm
13.00 mm

Weight

95 grams
91 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes
N/A

Image Resolution

N/A
2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

320x240 @ 15
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5(2G)
Up to 7.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

256 MB
160 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 16 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

No
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 WMA eAAC+
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A
Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Games

+ Downloadable
N/A

Java

Yes
N/A

Browser

Yes
N/A

Phone Book

Yes with Caller groups Multiple numbers per contact Picture ID Ring ID
N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Other Facilities

Calendar Alarms To-Do / Tasks Calculator World Clock Timer Stopwatch Notes Converter
N/A