BLU Magic vs LG GW550

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BLU Magic

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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.

WidthMagic: 4 mm narrowerMagic: 58 mm · GW550: 62 mm
Screen diagonalGW550: 0.8 in smaller diagonalGW550: 2.4 in · Magic: 3.2 in
DepthGW550: 1.5 mm thinnerGW550: 12 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
HeightMagic: 5 mm shorterMagic: 111 mm · GW550: 116 mm
Release year2011 / 2009Magic: 2011 · GW550: 2009

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.

Front

Side

1. Magic
Height
111 mm
Width
58 mm
Depth
13.5 mm+1.5 mm versus GW550

Weight
Unknown
2. GW550
Height
116 mm+5 mm versus Magic
Width
62 mm+4 mm versus Magic
Depth
12 mm

Weight
125.5 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.

Screen size

1. Magic 3.2 in · 3:2 About 30.5 cm² rectangular area
2. GW550 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area

Magic has approximately 70.9% more rectangular screen area than GW550.

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.

Magic: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

GW550: Original memory entry

256 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. Magic

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. GW550

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: No
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

1. Magic1450 mAh

+150 mAh versus GW550
2. GW5501300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Magic2. GW550

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Magic	GW550
Dimensions (HxWxD)	111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm	116 Х 62 Х 12 mm
Weight	0 g	125.5 g
Technology	TFT	TFT
Screen size	3.2" inch	2.4" inch
Screen resolution	320 x 480 px	320 x 240 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	512 MB 256 MB RAM	256 MB
Memory card support	microSD up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1450 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1300 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.2 (Froyo)	Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	Magic	GW550
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	Unknown
Display colors	256K	65K
Screen area	30.5 cm2	17.8 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	47.4%	24.8%
PPI /points per inch/	180 PPI	167 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Magic	GW550
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	3.15 MP	3.15 MP
Video	320p@18fps	320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	0.3 MP Single

Performance

Performance
Specification	Magic	GW550
Processor CPU	600 MHz ARM 11	Unknown
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 200	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Magic	GW550
Release date	2011 February	2009 June
Colors	Black White	Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	70 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 370 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Magic	GW550
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Class 12
Edge	Class 12	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	2.1	2.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Magic	GW550
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio

Other features

Other features
Specification	Magic	GW550
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input	MP3/MP4/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer (DOC XLS PPT PDF) -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as LG Sm@rt