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Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710LG Optimus L9
5MP CameraP760, P765
| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 56.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4 |
| 2011-08-30 | 2012-08-29 |
| 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.60 ounces | 4.41 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 85.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 207 pixels per inch | 234 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3.2 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2150mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time | 791 hours standby time 16.5 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch is slightly better than LG Optimus L9, with a 60.8 score against 56.1. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch is an older, a little thicker and a little bit heavier phone than LG Optimus L9. Both phones in this comparison come with the same Android 4.1.2 OS (operating system). Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a little better hardware performance than LG Optimus L9, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, they both have the same RAM amount and a Dual-Core processor.
LG Optimus L9 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because it has a quite better number of pixels per inch in the screen, a quite bigger display and a bit higher 960 x 540px resolution. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a very superior camera than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has a way higher 8 megapixels resolution back camera.
Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a very superior memory to install applications and games than LG Optimus L9, and although they both have a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has 16 GB internal memory. LG Optimus L9 counts with better battery duration than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because it has 2150mAh of battery capacity instead of 1800mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is also a bit cheaper.
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