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LG Optimus L5
E610, E612G| Global Score | |
| 46.1 | 50.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 | Android 4.0.3 |
| 2008-05-06 | 2012-02-21 |
| 4.01 x 2.00 x 0.45 inches | 4.66 x 2.62 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 139.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 640 pixels (VGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 286 pixels per inch | 144 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7201 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 192 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.66 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 2,5 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 3.42 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 900mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 285 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 900 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.4 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L5 is slightly better than HTC Touch Diamond, with a 50.4 score against 46.1. The LG Optimus L5 design is way newer and thinner, but a little bit heavier than the HTC Touch Diamond. The LG Optimus L5 has Android 4.0.3 OS, while HTC Touch Diamond has Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 OS.
LG Optimus L5 has a little faster CPU than HTC Touch Diamond, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG Optimus L5 also has a graphics co-processor and 320 MB more RAM. The HTC Touch Diamond has a bit sharper display than LG Optimus L5, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 640 x 480 pixels and a lot higher screen pixels density.
LG Optimus L5 counts with a very superior storage for apps and games than HTC Touch Diamond, because although it has only 2,5 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB. The LG Optimus L5 has a better camera than HTC Touch Diamond, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
LG Optimus L5 has a much longer battery lifetime than HTC Touch Diamond, because it has a 1540mAh battery capacity instead of 900mAh.
The LG Optimus L5 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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