Compare phones
LG Optimus L5
E610, E612GLG Connect 4G
MS840| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 55.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-02-21 | 2012-01-09 |
| 4.66 x 2.62 x 0.39 inches | 4.59 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.30 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 144 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.29 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 2,5 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.42 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG Connect 4G is a little bit better than LG Optimus L5, getting a 55.3 score against 50.4. Even being the best in this review, LG Connect 4G's design is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the LG Optimus L5. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but LG Connect 4G has older 2.3 version while LG Optimus L5 has Android 4.0.3.
LG Connect 4G features just a little better hardware performance than LG Optimus L5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores. The LG Connect 4G has a better screen than LG Optimus L5, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the LG Connect 4G also has a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 800 x 480 resolution.
The LG Optimus L5 features just a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than LG Connect 4G, and although they both have an external memory slot that supports up to 32 GB, the LG Optimus L5 also has 2,5 GB internal storage capacity. LG Connect 4G's battery duration is just as good as the battery lifetime in LG Optimus L5.
LG Optimus L5 has a slightly better camera than LG Connect 4G. Both of them have the same video frame rates, the same 640x480 video definition and a same resolution back-facing camera.
The LG Connect 4G is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making buying this phone an easy decision.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.