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HTC Windows Phone 8S
4 GBLG Optimus F5
P875| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 61.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.1.2 |
| 2012-09-19 | 2013-02-21 |
| 4.74 x 2.48 x 0.40 inches | 4.96 x 2.54 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 4.62 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Red | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 500 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus F5 is a bit better than HTC Windows Phone 8S, having a score of 61.1 against 55.6. Even though the LG Optimus F5 and HTC Windows Phone 8S were released only 5 months apart, LG Optimus F5's construction is just a bit thinner but heavier. The LG Optimus F5 has Android 4.1.2 operating system, and HTC Windows Phone 8S comes with Windows Phone 8 operating system.
The LG Optimus F5 counts with a little better performance than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because although it has a slower graphics co-processor running at 400 megahertz, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG Optimus F5 also counts with more RAM memory. LG Optimus F5 features a little bit better looking screen than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch of screen, a slightly higher resolution of 960 x 540 and a bit bigger display.
The HTC Windows Phone 8S captures a little bit better videos and photos than LG Optimus F5. They have the same (HD) video quality, the same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rate. The LG Optimus F5 counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than HTC Windows Phone 8S, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 32 GB, the LG Optimus F5 also has more internal memory.
LG Optimus F5 counts with greater battery life than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has 2150mAh of battery capacity against 1700mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, LG Optimus F5 is also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a great choice.
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