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LG Optimus L9
8MP CameraP768
LG G3
AT&TD850
| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| $ 155.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 234 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G3 has a general score of 76.4, which is much better than LG Optimus L9's overall score of 56.6. These phones come with Android OS, but the LG G3 has a newer 5.0 version while LG Optimus L9 has Android 4.1.2. LG G3's design is newer and just a little bit thinner than the LG Optimus L9's, but it's heavier.
The LG G3 has a much more vibrant display than LG Optimus L9, because it has way more pixels per screen inch, a much higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a bigger screen. The LG G3 has a very superior processing unit than LG Optimus L9, because it has a greater number of faster cores, a faster graphics processor working at 450 MHz and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The LG G3 counts with a greater camera than LG Optimus L9, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with much more megapixels. LG G3 features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than LG Optimus L9, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB and more internal storage.
LG G3 has a superior battery duration than LG Optimus L9, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2150mAh.
LG G3 and the LG Optimus L9 cost exactly the same.
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