Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 49.6 | 54.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 2.3, 2.2 |
| 2010-09-15 | 2011-03-21 |
| 4.69 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches | 5.07 x 2.68 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| S-LCD | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 1,5 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.7 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 9.8 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG Thrill 4G is just a bit better than the HTC Desire Z, having a global score of 54.5 against 49.6. These phones include Android OS, but LG Thrill 4G has an older 2.3 version and HTC Desire Z has Android 2.3.3 version. The LG Thrill 4G is a somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter phone than the HTC Desire Z, even when both were only released 6 months apart.
LG Thrill 4G counts with a slightly better display than HTC Desire Z, because although it has a little bit worse display pixel density, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, the LG Thrill 4G also counts with a larger screen. LG Thrill 4G counts with a little bit better performance than HTC Desire Z, and although they both have 512 MB of RAM, the LG Thrill 4G also has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a graphics processing unit.
The LG Thrill 4G captures better photographs and videos than HTC Desire Z, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 megapixels resolution, the LG Thrill 4G also has a lot better 1920x1080 video quality. The LG Thrill 4G has a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Desire Z, because it has 8 GB internal storage capacity.
LG Thrill 4G has a bit better battery life than HTC Desire Z, because it has a 15% more battery size.
LG Thrill 4G is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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