Cookie is an affordable touch screen lunched by LG, in last year. Currently there are three LG Cookie models namely KP500, KP501 and KP502. Among which KP501 and KP502 were released this year January and June respectively. The main specifications of LG Cookie KP500 is; 3.0 inch wide TFT resistive 256K touch screen with new Flash based UI, on screen keyboard, accelerometer sensor and handwriting recognition. We recently covered the launch of Samsung Star in India, which was originally released to compete with LG Cookie. As per latest studies LG sells a phone in Cookie series every 20 seconds. Samsung is probably targeting the entry-level touch screen segment in India with the launch of S5230 Star.
Both are international best sellers, which sold more than one million units. Samsung S5230 Star and LG cookie looks almost same, both have 3.0 inch touch screens same resolutions. LG Cookie doesn’t offer 3G in any models. However, if Samsung has another model Samsung Star S5603 that has 3G and extended inbuilt memory up to 80MB.
LG cookie KP500 Samsung S5230 Star
LG Cookie and SamSung star comparison
Specification Samsung S5230 Star LG cookie KP500
Camera 3.15 mega pixel fixed focus 3.15 mega pixel fixed focus
(smile detection)
video at QVGA@15fps video at QVGA@12fps
Memory 50MB expandable upto 8GB 50MB expandable upto 16GB
L*B*T 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm 106.5 x 55.4 x 11.9 mm
Weight 93.5 g 89 g
Music Player H.263/H.264/MPEG4 video support MP4
Battery Li-Ion 1000 mAh up-to 10 hours Li-Ion 900 mAh up-to 3.5 hours
3.0 inch screen, Bluetooth with A2DP, touch screen, FM Radio, Web browser, Java applications, Document viewer, EDGE, GPRS and other features are common in LG Cookie and SamSung S5603 Star.
LG cookie and SamSung star India price comparison :
Samsung S5230 Star: 9,400, Samsung Star S5603 3G :12,000.
LG cookie KP500: 9,399
So this comparison reveals that Samsung Star in better than LG cookie KP500. 3G users can go for upper model of Star, that also offers good internal memory.
Update: LG and Samsung launched several new Star and Cookie models in India. All mobile phones are listed with latest price in our LG and Samsung section. You can also make side by side comparison of the features using our web application here.
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LG suckss…. i have been using cookie for 4 months… worked great till 2 months, then it started freezing. Now after 4 months, its totally hanged, stuck on start-up. Before that memory card was not recognising…. LG COOKIE is very bad phone….. Going to consumer court for refund…. planning to get Samsung star…..
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SOme body telll me wht to buy
Samsung star 2g and 3g both are best:)]
l.g.is india company and i think we got the service as fast as early possible
hi im getting the samsung star because its hardcore! im not getting the lg cookie because it is glicthy and when you drop it it just falls apart
does lg has wifi..?
I'd go for a samsung star, at least is newer
lg is better than samsung it has a wider screen its stylish samsung sucks big time.lg has expandable memory upto 16 gb as compared to samsung stars 8 gb lg is more stylish samsung star starts hanging up
hello friends….
i just wana know the final conclusion …..
is any one thr who have experienced both these touch phones?
or have idea about both the models……..?
please do let have ur thoughts put up here……..
thanks ……
samsung star is best in features and multimedia experiance.
buy first samsung star..
does the samsung star have a stylus????
DO NOT GET CONFUSED,GET A CHINESE PHONE,CHEAP & BEST.
U Buy 3G STAR, that wase a great phone.
i’ll like to suggest anyone that the star is the best phone in that price renge…
hmm??. is this Lg cookie KP500 is the same with KP 501?. may i know the price of this 2?…
LG SUCKS.Useless cookie pep.looks speed everythn worst.Cookie pep hands every 10 min where star never hangs at all.! thing better in lg is lesser weight and thats it.I WOULD SUGGEST EVERYONE TO BUY SAMSUNG STAR!!!!!!!
lg cookie is a good phone in this range it has uniqe features its camera quality is much better than star and also it has expandable memory upto 16 gb those persons who says that cookie hangs are lieyer , i am using it since a year ago but it never hangs
want to know price of lg cookie .reply soon…