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LG G Vista
AT&TD631
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
NO-LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.99 x 3.12 x 0.36 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 258 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 655 hours standby time 26.7 hours talk time | 10 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has an overall score of 71.3, which is better than LG G Vista's general score of 60.4. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has older 4.4 version and LG G Vista has Android 4.4.2. The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini body has the same thickness than the LG G Vista, but it's extremely lighter.
The Galaxy S5 mini features a brighter display than LG G Vista, because although it has a much smaller screen, and they both have the same 1280 x 720px resolution, the Galaxy S5 mini also counts with a better pixels density. Galaxy S5 mini features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Vista, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the Galaxy S5 mini also has 8 GB more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has a greater performance than LG G Vista, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU and a 1,5 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini also has an additional graphics processing unit. The LG G Vista features a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a 52% more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini features a much better camera than LG G Vista. Both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, a same resolution camera and the same video frame rates.
Galaxy S5 mini costs a bit more money than LG G Vista, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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