Phone Comparison - LG L40 vs Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus vs Huawei Ascend Y221

general General Info

Manufacturer LG Samsung Huawei
Announced February 2014 July 2014 December 2014
Status Coming Soon - Q1 2014 Available - July 2014 Available - December 2014
Price - - Rs. 10,800 ($158.82) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Black Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109.4 x 59 x 11.9 mm
(4.31 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm
(5.11 x 2.59 x 0.37 in)
116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm
(4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
Weight 114 g (4.02 oz) - 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (single or dual SIM)
3G Network HSDPA No HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6572M
GPU - - Mali-400
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB ROM 4 GB
External Memory - microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors - 16M colors 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches 4.3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 56.39% 61.55% 51.56%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio - FM radio FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 3 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixels 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels
Flash No LED flash No
Features Geo-tagging Geo-tagging Yes
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA No HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v3.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS - Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS No
Browser HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage - microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1700/1540 mAh 1800 mAh 1350 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 225 h
Talk Time - - Up to 4 h