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LG Optimus 2X
P990, P990HAsus PadFone
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 4.0, 2.2 | Android 4.0.3 |
| 2010-12-16 | 2011-06-01 |
| 4.88 x 2.49 x 0.43 inches | 5.04 x 2.57 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 250 T20 (Harmony) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce @ 333 MHz GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 8.14 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 7.8 hours talk time | 373 hours standby time 10.8 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus PadFone is a little bit better than LG Optimus 2X, with a general score of 58.2 against 55.4. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but Asus PadFone has 4.0.3 version and LG Optimus 2X has Android 4.0 version, providing the user some additional features. Even when Asus PadFone and LG Optimus 2X were released only a few months apart, Asus PadFone is a little lighter and thinner.
The Asus PadFone counts with a better performing processing unit than LG Optimus 2X, and although they both have 2 processing cores, the Asus PadFone also has an extra GPU and a larger amount of RAM. LG Optimus 2X has a bit more vivid display than Asus PadFone, although it has a bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of display, a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse 800 x 480 resolution.
Asus PadFone counts with a better camera than LG Optimus 2X, and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Asus PadFone also has a lot larger aperture for better low-light photography. The Asus PadFone has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than LG Optimus 2X, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Asus PadFone also has 16 GB internal memory.
The LG Optimus 2X and the Asus PadFone both count with very similar battery durations, although the Asus PadFone also has 1520mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Asus PadFone is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone a great choice.
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