BlackBerry 6230 vs LG Optimus Chat C550

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Optimus Chat C550: 14 g lighter

    6230:
    136 g
    Optimus Chat C550:
    122 g
  • Width

    Optimus Chat C550: 16 mm narrower

    6230:
    75 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6230: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    6230:
    2.6 in
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Optimus Chat C550: 4 mm thinner

    6230:
    20 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    16 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Chat C550: 4 mm shorter

    6230:
    113 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    6230:
    2003
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2011

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 6230

    Height:
    113 mm +4 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Width:
    75 mm +16 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Depth:
    20 mm +4 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 6230

    136 g

    +14 g versus Optimus Chat C550

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    122 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 6230

    6230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    23.3 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

6230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

Optimus Chat C550: Original memory entry

140 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 6230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Optimus Chat C550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 62302. Optimus Chat C550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 75 Х 20 mm
  • 109 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • Monochrome
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution Unknown
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 140 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Touchscreen Unknown
  • touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area Unknown
  • 23.3 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 36.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 206 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
General specs
General specs — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q2
  • 2011
  • February
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 40 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Unknown
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 6230, Optimus Chat C550.
Specification6230Optimus Chat C550
Dop
  • Organize
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input