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LG Optimus G E973 vs HTC Sensation 4G

General Info

Manufacturer
LG HTC
Announced
August 2012 April 2011
Status
Available - September 2012 Available - June 2011
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm
(5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm
(4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz) 148 g (5.22 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - For Bell (Canada)
4G Network
LTE -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
True HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (321 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.55% 61.88%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1.1 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9615/APQ8064 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 220 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
N/A 1 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, autofocus [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash dual-LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Instant Capture
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound recording
Front Camera
Yes [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 114 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 560 kbps
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
2 GB RAM 1 GB storage, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh 1520 mAh
Stand by
Up to 335 h Up to 400 h (2G)
Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 15 h Up to 6 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
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