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LG Optimus L9
8MP CameraP768
BlackBerry Z10
VerizonSTL100-4
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| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Blackberry |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | BlackBerry 10.3, 10.2, 10 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2013-01-30 |
| 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches | 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.85 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 155.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.2 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 234 pixels per inch | 355 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time | 316 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Z10 has a score of 61.9, which is slightly better than the LG Optimus L9's general score of 56.6. BlackBerry Z10 comes with BlackBerry 10.3 operating system, while LG Optimus L9 counts with Android 4.1.2 operating system. Although the BlackBerry Z10 and LG Optimus L9 were released with only a couple of months difference, BlackBerry Z10's design is just a little bit thinner but just a little bit heavier.
BlackBerry Z10 has a sharper screen than LG Optimus L9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a better 1280 x 768 resolution. The BlackBerry Z10 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG Optimus L9, because it has 16 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 64 GB.
BlackBerry Z10 features a little bit better processing power than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the BlackBerry Z10 also has 1 GB more RAM memory and a much better graphics processing unit working at 400 megahertz. The LG Optimus L9 features superior battery lifetime than BlackBerry Z10, because it has a 19% larger battery capacity.
BlackBerry Z10 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than LG Optimus L9. Both have a camera in the back with an 8 mega pixels, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates.
The BlackBerry Z10 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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