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LG Optimus L9
5MP CameraP760, P765
| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 56 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-08-28 |
| 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches | 5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.73 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gold |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 89.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 960 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 234 pixels per inch | 215 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8100 GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L9 has a score of 56.1, which is just a bit better than the Alcatel 1's global score of 56. Even though LG Optimus L9 is a lot older than the Alcatel 1, it's design is just a little lighter and a bit thinner. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but LG Optimus L9 has an older 4.1.2 version and Alcatel 1 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Alcatel 1 features a bit faster processing unit than LG Optimus L9, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Alcatel 1 also counts with 2 more cores. LG Optimus L9 counts with a sharper screen than Alcatel 1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 960 x 540 resolution and a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Alcatel 1 counts with a much better camera than LG Optimus L9. They have the same video frame rates, the same resolution camera in the back and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The Alcatel 1 features a superior storage to install applications and games than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Alcatel 1 also has 4 GB more internal storage capacity.
The LG Optimus L9 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Alcatel 1, because it has a 2150mAh battery capacity against 2000mAh.
Although LG Optimus L9 is a better device, it is a little more expensive than the Alcatel 1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Alcatel 1. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the LG Optimus L9, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Alcatel 1, resigning a couple specs and features.
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