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| Global Score | |
| 45.6 | 50 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| -- | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2009-07-07 | 2010-10-11 |
| 5.04 x 2.01 x 0.43 inches | 4.92 x 2.35 x 0.45 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.8 inches |
| 345 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 218 pixels per inch | 246 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 chipset |
| processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 5.85 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 2.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Optimus 7 is just a bit better than the LG New Chocolate BL40, with a score of 50 against 45.6. LG Optimus 7 is a newer device than LG New Chocolate BL40, but it is heavier and just a bit thicker. The LG New Chocolate BL40 features just a bit better looking display than LG Optimus 7, because although it has a bit worse 800 x 345 resolution and a little inferior pixels quantity in each inch of screen, it also counts with a bit larger screen.
The LG Optimus 7 has a very superior CPU than LG New Chocolate BL40, because it has a GPU and a larger number of cores. LG Optimus 7 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than LG New Chocolate BL40, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage capacity.
LG New Chocolate BL40 counts with a better camera than LG Optimus 7. They have the same 640x480 (VGA) video resolution, a 5 mega pixels resolution back camera and the same video frame rates. The LG Optimus 7 counts with a much longer battery life than LG New Chocolate BL40, because it has a 1500mAh battery size.
LG Optimus 7 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper, making it an easy choice.
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