LG W30 Pro vs Samsung i520

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

    i520: 73 g lighter

    W30 Pro:
    172 g
    i520:
    99 g
  • Width

    i520: 25.4 mm narrower

    W30 Pro:
    75.9 mm
    i520:
    50.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i520: 3.92 in smaller diagonal

    W30 Pro:
    6.22 in
    i520:
    2.3 in
  • Chipset

    W30 Pro:
    Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
    i520:
    TI OMAP 2430
  • Rear camera layout

    W30 Pro:
    Triple
    i520:
    Single
  • Depth

    W30 Pro: 9.6 mm thinner

    W30 Pro:
    8.3 mm
    i520:
    17.9 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. W30 Pro

    Height:
    157.7 mm +56 mm versus i520
    Width:
    75.9 mm +25.4 mm versus i520
    Depth:
    8.3 mm
  2. 2. i520

    Height:
    101.7 mm
    Width:
    50.5 mm
    Depth:
    17.9 mm +9.6 mm versus W30 Pro

Weight

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

  1. 1. W30 Pro

    172 g

    +73 g versus i520

  2. 2. i520

    99 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.

  1. 1. W30 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    6.22 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96.6 cm²
  2. 2. i520

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²

W30 Pro has approximately 489.5% more rectangular screen area than i520.

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.

W30 Pro: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

i520: Original memory entry

35 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. W30 Pro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. i520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. W30 Pro

    4000 mAh

    +3050 mAh versus i520

  2. 2. i520

    950 mAh

Specifications

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1. W30 Pro2. i520

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.7 Х 75.9 Х 8.3 mm
  • 101.7 Х 50.5 Х 17.9 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 99 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.22" inch
  • 2.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 35 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
  • TI OMAP 2430
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 96.6 cm2
  • 16.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 80.7%
  • 31.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 270 PPI
  • 174 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
  • PowerVR MBX
Antutu 7 score *
  • 104323
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Release date
  • 2019
  • June
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Pine Green
  • Denim Blue
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 1.8 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • External touch keys
Other features
Other features — specifications for W30 Pro, i520.
SpecificationW30 Proi520
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Voice memo -Voice mail -Organizer