LG GW550 vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    GW550: 39.5 g lighter

    GW550:
    125.5 g
    Redmi 7A:
    165 g
  • Width

    GW550: 8.4 mm narrower

    GW550:
    62 mm
    Redmi 7A:
    70.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GW550: 3.05 in smaller diagonal

    GW550:
    2.4 in
    Redmi 7A:
    5.45 in
  • Depth

    Redmi 7A: 2.4 mm thinner

    GW550:
    12 mm
    Redmi 7A:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    GW550: 30.3 mm shorter

    GW550:
    116 mm
    Redmi 7A:
    146.3 mm
  • Release year

    GW550:
    2009
    Redmi 7A:
    2019

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. GW550

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +2.4 mm versus Redmi 7A
  2. 2. Redmi 7A

    Height:
    146.3 mm +30.3 mm versus GW550
    Width:
    70.4 mm +8.4 mm versus GW550
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. GW550

    125.5 g

  2. 2. Redmi 7A

    165 g

    +39.5 g versus GW550

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.

  1. 1. GW550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi 7A

    Screen diagonal:
    5.45 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    76.7 cm²

Redmi 7A has approximately 329.7% 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.

GW550: Original memory entry

256 MB

Redmi 7A: Original memory entry

32 GB · 2/3 RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. GW550

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

2. Redmi 7A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. GW550

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi 7A

    4000 mAh

    +2700 mAh versus GW550

Specifications

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1. GW5502. Redmi 7A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 62 Х 12 mm
  • 146.3 Х 70.4 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 125.5 g
  • 165 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 5.45" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 2/3 RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.2.7
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 76.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.8%
  • 74.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 295 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF - China -12 MP
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF - India
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 320p@15fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF - China
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 505
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 90664
General specs
General specs — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Release date
  • 2009
  • June
  • 2019
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Matte Black
  • Morning blue
  • Matte Blue
  • Matte Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • 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)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.74 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • built-in antenna
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for GW550, Redmi 7A.
SpecificationGW550Redmi 7A
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 10W - China only - Splash resistant - For India and China