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LG A290 vs LG Cosmos 2
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

LG A290
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LG Cosmos 2
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
LG A290
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
LG Cosmos 2
Lighter body
LG A290
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 2.2 | 2 |
| Resolution Height | 220 | 320 |
| Resolution Width | 176 | 240 |
| PPI | 128 | 200 |
| Screen-to-body | 26.3 | 21.3 |
Platform
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mediatek MT6253 | — |
Memory
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| call records | Yes | Yes |
| phonebook | 1000 entries, Photocall | 1000 entries, Photocall |
| Variants | 0.0185546875GB | — |
Main Camera
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 176x144@15fps | Yes |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 1.3 MP | 1.3 MP |
Battery
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1500 | 900 |
| stand by | Up to 882 h | Up to 818 h |
| talk time | Up to 23 h 30 min | Up to 6 h 16 min |
Body
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Triple SIM (Mini-SIM, triple stand-by) | Mini-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 113.5 | 112 |
| keyboard | — | QWERTY |
| Thickness (mm) | 13 | 16 |
| Weight (g) | 92 | 130 |
| Width (mm) | 51 | 52 |
Launch
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, February | 2011, July. Released 2011, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM1 & SIM 2 & SIM 3 | CDMA 800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | — | CDMA2000 1x |
| edge | No | — |
| gprs | Class 12 | — |
| Speed | — | Yes, 384 kbps |
| Technology | GSM | CDMA, CDMA2000 |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Positioning | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Sound
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | LG A290 | LG Cosmos 2 |
|---|---|---|
| games | No | Yes |
| java | Yes | No |
| messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | SMS, MMS, Email |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both LG A290 and LG Cosmos 2 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
LG A290 packs a 1500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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