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LG Optimus Vu
Dual CoreF100L
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 2.3 |
| 2015-04-01 | 2012-02-19 |
| 5.56 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.50 x 3.56 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 2080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 510 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
LG Optimus Vu is a bit better than the nubia Z9 mini, getting a 62.5 score against 57.5. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but LG Optimus Vu has the older 2.3 version and nubia Z9 mini has Android 5.0 Lollipop version. Even though the LG Optimus Vu is a better cellphone than the nubia Z9 mini, it must be noted that it's also much older, heavier and a little thicker.
Nubia Z9 mini features a bit better looking screen than LG Optimus Vu, and although they both have a same size screen, the nubia Z9 mini also has a much better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a lot better screen density. The nubia Z9 mini has a little bit better performance than LG Optimus Vu, because it has a larger number of 1500 MHz cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Nubia Z9 mini features a better memory for games and applications than LG Optimus Vu, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB. The nubia Z9 mini features a better camera than LG Optimus Vu, because it has a lot better resolution camera.
Nubia Z9 mini features a very superior battery life than LG Optimus Vu, because it has 2900mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, LG Optimus Vu is also by far the cheapest one.
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