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LG Connect 4G
MS840| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 55.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 2.3.4, 2.3 | Android 2.3 |
| 2011-02-13 | 2012-01-09 |
| 4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 inches | 4.59 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 450.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.56 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 3.2 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 405 hours standby time 7.7 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Connect 4G has a general score of 55.3, which is a little bit better than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA's 50.4 global score. These devices include Android operating system, but LG Connect 4G has 2.3 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA has Android 2.3.4. LG Connect 4G is a newer phone, and it is also incredibly lighter and thinner than the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA counts with a little bit better looking screen than LG Connect 4G, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA also has a slightly better 854 x 480px resolution and a bit higher screen density. The LG Connect 4G has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA. Both have a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 32 GB.
The LG Connect 4G counts with just a little better performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 512 MB more RAM and 1 more cores. LG Connect 4G's camera is very similar to the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA one, both of them have the same resolution back facing camera.
The LG Connect 4G counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA, because it has a 1540mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, LG Connect 4G is also by far the cheapest one.
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