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| Global Score | |
| 64.6 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-01 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 120.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm 425 MSM8917 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Tribute Monarch is just a bit better than the LG Prime 2, getting a score of 68.6 against 64.6. Both of these phones use Android OS, but LG Tribute Monarch has the older 10 version and LG Prime 2 has Android 9.0 Pie. LG Tribute Monarch's body is newer and a bit lighter, but a little bit thicker than LG Prime 2.
The LG Tribute Monarch has a bit faster CPU than LG Prime 2, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a higher number of faster cores. LG Tribute Monarch features a little bit better display than LG Prime 2, because it has a just a bit greater count of pixels in each inch in the display, a little bit bigger display and a bit higher 720 x 1520px resolution.
LG Tribute Monarch counts with a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than LG Prime 2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 16 GB more internal memory capacity. The LG Prime 2 features a little longer battery life than LG Tribute Monarch, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
LG Tribute Monarch shoots much clearer videos and photos than LG Prime 2. They have the same resolution camera, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video definition.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the LG Tribute Monarch is also the cheapest, making this phone an easy choice.
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