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LG Optimus Vu
Dual CoreF100L
| Global Score | |
| 57.2 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 4.0, 2.3 | Android 2.3 |
| 2011-09-14 | 2012-02-19 |
| 4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 inches | 5.50 x 3.56 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 256 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1730mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 310 hours standby time 9.2 hours talk time | 510 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
LG Optimus Vu has a global score of 62.5, which is just a bit better than the HTC Sensation XE's global score of 57.2. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the LG Optimus Vu has an older 2.3 version while HTC Sensation XE has Android 4.0 version. LG Optimus Vu's construction is heavier but a lot thinner than the HTC Sensation XE, and they were released with only 5 months difference.
HTC Sensation XE and LG Optimus Vu have incredibly similar screens, and although the LG Optimus Vu has a bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1024 x 768, they both have a higher pixel number per inch of screen. The LG Optimus Vu features a much better storage capacity for apps and games than HTC Sensation XE, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity.
LG Optimus Vu and HTC Sensation XE have very similar processors, and although the LG Optimus Vu has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 2 CPU cores. The LG Optimus Vu takes slightly better pictures and videos than HTC Sensation XE. Both have the same video frame rate, a 8 MP resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 video quality.
The LG Optimus Vu has improved battery performance than HTC Sensation XE, because it has 2080mAh of battery capacity.
LG Optimus Vu not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the HTC Sensation XE.
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