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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 4.1 | Android 10 |
| 2013-04-04 | 2020-07-13 |
| 4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 129.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 342 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 437 hours standby time 14.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Phoenix 5 is slightly better than the HTC First, getting a 67.4 score against 62.5. Although LG Phoenix 5 is somewhat heavier than HTC First, it's a little thinner and much newer. These devices use Android OS, but the LG Phoenix 5 has a newer 10 version while HTC First has Android 4.1 version. The LG Phoenix 5 counts with a bit superior CPU than HTC First, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
HTC First has a little more vivid display than LG Phoenix 5, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density. The LG Phoenix 5 takes much better photos and videos than HTC First, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the LG Phoenix 5 also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a back camera with a much better resolution.
LG Phoenix 5's memory to store more apps and games is just as good as the HTC First one, both have the same internal memory capacity. LG Phoenix 5 counts with a really longer battery life than HTC First, because it has a 50 percent greater battery size.
The LG Phoenix 5 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it a no doubt choice.
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