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| Global Score | |
| 40 | 43.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 | Android 2.2 |
| -- | 2011-04-12 |
| -- | 4.47 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| -- | 4.58 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 259.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 154 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset | -- |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.66 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 4.73 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 480 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Thrive is a little bit better than the LG HQ, having a 43.7 score against 40. LG Thrive comes with Android 2.2 OS, while LG HQ works with Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 OS. The LG Thrive counts with a bit more powerful CPU than LG HQ. Both have the same number of cores. The LG Thrive has a better looking display than LG HQ, because it has a little greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher 480 x 320 resolution.
LG Thrive counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than LG HQ. LG Thrive has a much longer battery lifetime than LG HQ. LG Thrive counts with just a bit better camera than LG HQ, because it has a lot better resolution back camera.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the LG Thrive is also a bargain compared to the other devices, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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