LG Optimus LTE2 vs Google LG Nexus 5 16GB

Comparing the LG Optimus LTE2 vs Google LG Nexus 5 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.26 GHz, while LG Optimus LTE2 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB the better performer.

Display: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offers a screen size of 4.95 inches, while LG Optimus LTE2 offers 4.7 inches, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB the larger display of the two. Both LG Optimus LTE2 and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both LG Optimus LTE2 and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both LG Optimus LTE2 and Google LG Nexus 5 16GB feature a 1.3 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 2300 mAh, while LG Optimus LTE2 offers 2150 mAh, making Google LG Nexus 5 16GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: LG Optimus LTE2 offers higher internal storage with 2 GB, while Google LG Nexus 5 16GB offers 16 GB, making LG Optimus LTE2 the better option for storage.

LG Optimus LTE2

(Discontinued)

Google LG Nexus 5 16GB

₹29,990

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Summary

Release Date

21 Aug, 2012

30 Oct, 2013

14 Jul, 2026

User Ratings

N/A

4.4/5

(6,403 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Oct 30, 2013

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Nothing OS

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Dual core, 1.5 GHz

Quad core, 2.26 GHz, Krait 400

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

28 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 225

Adreno 330

Adreno 810

RAM

N/A

2 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

4.95 inches (12.57 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

312 ppi

445 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.01 %

70.68 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

134.7 mm

137.84 mm

164.4 mm

Width

69.5 mm

69.17 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.90 mm

8.5 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

145 grams

130 grams

210 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.430 mm focal length CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Settings

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

1.3 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Battery

Capacity

2150 mAh

2300 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 10(2G)

Up to 17 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

2 GB

16 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 4.5

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4

Yes v4.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Document Viewer

N/A

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