LG Optimus Life vs Samsung Galaxy Y

Comparing the LG Optimus Life vs Samsung Galaxy Y across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Galaxy Y offers a screen size of 3 inches, while LG Optimus Life offers 2.8 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Y the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Y features a LCD display compared to LG Optimus Life's TFT, making Samsung Galaxy Y the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: LG Optimus Life offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 2 MP, making LG Optimus Life better for rear camera photography.

Battery: LG Optimus Life offers a higher battery capacity with 1280 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 1200 mAh, making LG Optimus Life better for longer battery life.

Storage: LG Optimus Life offers higher internal storage with 170 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Y offers 160 GB, making LG Optimus Life the better option for storage.

LG Optimus Life

(Discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy Y

₹11,235

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

24 Feb, 2011

11 Oct, 2011

Performance

N/A	Broadcom BCM21553
N/A	(upto 832 MHz)

Display

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)	3 inches (7.62 cm)
TFT	LCD
240x320 px	320x240 px

Rear Camera

3 MP

Primary Camera

2 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

1280 mAh

1200 mAh

Storage

170 MB

160 MB

User Ratings

N/A	4.2/5 (3,017 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Performance

Chipset

N/A	Broadcom BCM21553

Processor

N/A

832 MHz

Graphics (GPU)

N/A	Broadcom BCM21553

Display

Display Type

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)

3 inches (7.62 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

320x240 px

Pixel Density

143 ppi

133 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

39.12 %

46.24 %

Design

Height

108 mm

104 mm

Width

57.5 mm

58 mm

Thickness

12.20 mm

11.5 mm

Weight

109 grams

98 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

640x480 @ 15 fps

320x240 @ 12

Battery

Capacity

1280 mAh

1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4 Hours(2G)

Up to 6.2(3G) / Up to 17(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

170 MB

160 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

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

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Applications

N/A	Quickoffice document viewer