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LG Optimus G
E971E971
LG G2
KoreaF320L
| Global Score | |
| 67.2 | 73.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2012-08-28 | 2013-08-07 |
| 5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 inches | 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 318 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2610mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 335 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 826 hours standby time 34.3 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G2 is slightly better than the LG Optimus G, getting a overall score of 73.5 against 67.2. Both devices in this comparison work with the same Android 4.4.2 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that. The LG G2 design is newer and just a little bit lighter, but also a bit thicker than the LG Optimus G.
LG G2 features a little faster CPU than LG Optimus G, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the LG G2 also has a better graphics co-processor running at 450 megahertz. LG G2 features a sharper screen than LG Optimus G, because it has a greater pixel number per display inch, a way better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a little bigger screen.
LG G2 captures a lot better videos and photos than LG Optimus G. They have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the same video frame rate and a 13 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. The LG Optimus G has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG G2. They have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
LG G2 counts with greater battery life than LG Optimus G, because it has a 2610mAh battery capacity.
LG G2 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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