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LG Optimus Vu
Dual CoreF100L
| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 2.3 |
| 2013-07-23 | 2012-02-19 |
| 5.25 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches | 5.50 x 3.56 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange, White and Yellow | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 210.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 199 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 512 MB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 23.9 hours talk time | 510 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
LG Optimus Vu is slightly better than Lumia 625, with a general score of 62.5 against 57.7. LG Optimus Vu's design is just a bit thinner than Lumia 625, but it's just a bit heavier and was released about 17 months before. The LG Optimus Vu works with Android 2.3 OS, while Lumia 625 comes with Windows Phone 8 OS.
LG Optimus Vu has a CPU that's very similar to the CPU in Lumia 625, because although the LG Optimus Vu has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have 2 CPU cores, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. LG Optimus Vu counts with a slightly better looking screen than Lumia 625, because it has a much better 1024 x 768 resolution, a bit bigger display and a greater count of pixels per screen inch.
The LG Optimus Vu has a greater storage for apps and games than Nokia Lumia 625, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Lumia 625 features a slightly better camera than LG Optimus Vu, although it has a worse video definition and a way lower resolution camera in the back.
LG Optimus Vu features a bit longer battery duration than Nokia Lumia 625, because it has a 2080mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, LG Optimus Vu is also a bargain compared to others.
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