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LG Optimus G E973 vs HTC Sensation XL

General Info

Manufacturer
LG HTC
Announced
August 2012 October 2011
Status
Available - September 2012 Available - November 2011
Colors
Black White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm
(5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm
(5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz) 162.5 g (5.71.0.18 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
True HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (321 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (199 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.55% 66.78%
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] 1.5 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
N/A 16 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB No

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, Face Detection, Touch Focus, HDR, Auto-upload
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 720p, slo-mo video recording (2x @ WVGA)
Front Camera
Yes [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [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 Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Yes Class 12
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
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
2 GB RAM 16 GB storage, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh 1600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 335 h Up to 360 h (2G)
Up to 460 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 15 h Up to 11 h 50 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
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