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LG GU285 phone review — specs and Genze score

LG GU285 Specifications

Also known as LG GU280

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Released 2009, Oct 15

  • 105g, 14.9mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • 20MB storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.6
Display 4.8
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 3.8/10

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Quick specifications

2.0"

176x220 pixels

1.3MP

144p

 

900mAh

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3.8 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.6/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.1 2009

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / UMTS
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands UMTS 2100
??? UMTS 850 / 2100 or 850 / 1900
Speed Yes, 384 kbps
Announced 2009, October. Released 2010, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 96 x 45.7 x 14.9 mm (3.78 x 1.80 x 0.59 in)
Weight 105 g (3.70 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 2.0 inches, 12.6 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook 500 entries, Photo call
Call records Yes
Internal 20MB
Single 1.3 MP
Video 176x144@15fps
Single VGA videocall camera
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN No
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP
Positioning No
Radio Stereo FM radio (selected markets)
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML (Teleca Obigo Q7.XX)
Games Yes
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
??? MP3/eAAC+/WMA player

MP4/H.264/WMV player

Organizer

Voice memo

Predictive text input
Type Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 383 h (2G) / Up to 331 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
Colors Black, Silver, White & Red, White & Pink, Light Silver
SAR 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Price About 60 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is LG GU285 worth buying in 2026?

LG GU285 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of LG GU285?

LG GU285 has a 900 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does LG GU285 have?

LG GU285 features a 2.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for LG GU285?

Genze rates LG GU285 3.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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