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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 60.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 4.0.4, 2.3 |
| 2020-07-13 | 2012-01-09 |
| 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 5.33 x 2.71 x 0.42 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 4.99 ounces |
| Silver | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2890mAh Battery | 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 348 hours standby time 8.3 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG Tribute Monarch has an overall score of 68.6, which is better than the LG Spectrum's global score of 60.2. LG Tribute Monarch is a much newer and thinner device than LG Spectrum, although it's a bit heavier. These devices have Android operating system, but LG Tribute Monarch has an older 10 version while LG Spectrum has Android 4.0.4 version.
LG Spectrum features a better display than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a little worse 1280 x 720px resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density. The LG Tribute Monarch has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than LG Spectrum, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
LG Tribute Monarch has a greater performance than LG Spectrum, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory. LG Tribute Monarch features a way better battery performance than LG Spectrum, because it has a 58% larger battery capacity. The LG Tribute Monarch captures a lot better pictures and videos than LG Spectrum, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a lot larger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and video.
The LG Tribute Monarch not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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