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LG Optimus L9
P769P769
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | Android 4.0.3 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2012-05-09 |
| 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches | 5.16 x 2.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.48 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 120.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.6 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 245 pixels per inch | 319 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.8 |
| 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 | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia GX is a little bit better than the LG Optimus L9, getting a 61.5 score against 56.2. Even being the best in this review, the Xperia GX is an a bit heavier and thicker cellphone than LG Optimus L9. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Xperia GX has the older 4.0.3 version while LG Optimus L9 has Android 4.1.2 version.
The Xperia GX features a bit more powerful processing unit than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have 2 cores and 1 GB of RAM, the Xperia GX also has a much better graphics processor. The Xperia GX counts with a bit better looking display than LG Optimus L9, because it has a higher display density, a little bit larger display and a higher 1280 x 720 resolution.
Sony Xperia GX counts with more storage for games and applications than LG Optimus L9, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage. The Sony Xperia GX counts with a much better camera than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia GX also has a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
LG Optimus L9 features longer battery duration than Sony Xperia GX, because it has 2150mAh of battery capacity instead of 1700mAh.
Xperia GX not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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