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LG Optimus L9
5MP CameraP760, P765
| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 56.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | LG |
| -- | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-06-22 | 2012-08-29 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 4.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 234 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6592M chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-450 MP4 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.2 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2920mAh Battery | 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L9 has an overall score of 56.1, which is just a bit better than the BLU Life 8 XL's general score of 51.6. LG Optimus L9's construction is lighter than the BLU Life 8 XL, but it's thicker and was released many years before. BLU Life 8 XL features just a little better performance than LG Optimus L9, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same RAM amount, the BLU Life 8 XL also counts with a larger number of cores.
LG Optimus L9 counts with a little sharper display than BLU Life 8 XL, although it has a bit lower display density, a little smaller display and a way worse resolution of 960 x 540px. BLU Life 8 XL shoots greater photos and videos than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the BLU Life 8 XL also has a much more mega-pixels camera.
The BLU Life 8 XL counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than LG Optimus L9, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB internal storage. BLU Life 8 XL has longer battery life than LG Optimus L9, because it has 2920mAh of battery capacity.
LG Optimus L9 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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