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LG Optimus G LS970 vs Sony Xperia SP

General Info

Manufacturer
LG Sony
Announced
October 2012 Available - April 2013
Status
Available - Q4 2012 Available - April 2013
Colors
Black Black, White, Red
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm
(5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
130.6 x 67.1 x 9.98 mm
(5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight
144.9 g (5.08.0.32 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network
CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 1900 LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 4.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels (318 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.01% 66.67%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Qualcomm APQ8064, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4320x3240 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA HSPA+, LTE
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 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0, USB Host support Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh 2370 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 635 h (2G)
Up to 734 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 13 h Up to 10 h 25 min (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)
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