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LG Optimus G E970 vs LG GX

General Info

Manufacturer
LG LG
Announced
September 2012 December 2013
Status
Available - November 2012 Coming Soon - December 2013
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
130.8 x 71.6 x 8.4 mm
(5.15 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)
150.6 x 76.1 x 9.2 mm
(5.93 x 3 x 0.36 in)
Weight
147.1 g (5.19.0.04 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 LTE, VoLTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen True Full HD IPS Plus LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels (318 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.97% 72.59%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.x (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1.1 Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9615/APQ8064 [Similar] Quad-core Krait 300, Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB, 16 GB included microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4208 x 3120 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec., HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
- Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Yes Class 12
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0, USB Host support Yes, microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, S-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, S-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB, 16 GB included microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh 3140 mAh
Stand by
Up to 324 h -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h -
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