LG L50 vs Philips W8355

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

    L50: 82.5 g lighter

    L50:
    142 g
    W8355:
    224.5 g
  • Width

    L50: 13.6 mm narrower

    L50:
    65.4 mm
    W8355:
    79 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    L50: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    L50:
    4 in
    W8355:
    5.3 in
  • Chipset

    L50:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    W8355:
    Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    W8355: 1.3 mm thinner

    L50:
    12.2 mm
    W8355:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    L50: 23.1 mm shorter

    L50:
    124.5 mm
    W8355:
    147.6 mm

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. L50

    Height:
    124.5 mm
    Width:
    65.4 mm
    Depth:
    12.2 mm +1.3 mm versus W8355
  2. 2. W8355

    Height:
    147.6 mm +23.1 mm versus L50
    Width:
    79 mm +13.6 mm versus L50
    Depth:
    10.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. L50

    142 g

  2. 2. W8355

    224.5 g

    +82.5 g versus L50

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. L50

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. W8355

    Screen diagonal:
    5.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    77.4 cm²

W8355 has approximately 70% more rectangular screen area than L50.

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.

L50: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

W8355: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. L50

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

2. W8355

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.

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. L50

    1900 mAh

  2. 2. W8355

    3000 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus L50

Specifications

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1. L502. W8355

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.5 Х 65.4 Х 12.2 mm
  • 147.6 Х 79 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 142 g
  • 224.5 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.9%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3256
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Release date
  • 2014
  • July
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 742 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for L50, W8355.
SpecificationL50W8355
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as LG L50 D213N
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity