Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs LG Optimus LTE2

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs LG Optimus LTE2 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG Optimus LTE2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Nexus runs at 1.2 GHz, making LG Optimus LTE2 the better performer.

Display: LG Optimus LTE2 offers a screen size of 4.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Nexus offers 4.65 inches, making LG Optimus LTE2 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Nexus features a Super AMOLED display compared to LG Optimus LTE2's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy Nexus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: LG Optimus LTE2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Nexus offers 5 MP, making LG Optimus LTE2 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Nexus and LG Optimus LTE2 feature a 1.3 MP primary front camera.

Battery: LG Optimus LTE2 offers a higher battery capacity with 2150 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Nexus offers 1750 mAh, making LG Optimus LTE2 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy Nexus offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while LG Optimus LTE2 offers 2 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Nexus the better option for storage.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

(Discontinued)

LG Optimus LTE2

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

17 Nov, 2011

21 Aug, 2012

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General

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A9

Dual core, 1.5 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

Adreno 225

RAM

1 GB

N/A

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.65 inches (11.81 cm)

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

316 ppi

312 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.64 %

65.01 %

Design

Height

135.5 mm

134.7 mm

Width

67.9 mm

69.5 mm

Thickness

8.90 mm

Weight

135 grams

145 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoom

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1936 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 24 fps

1920x1080 @ 30

Front Camera

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh

2150 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8.33 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.66 Hours(2G)

Up to 10(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

2 GB

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2300(band 30)

4G Bands:

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

SAR Value

Head: 0.303 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0

Yes v4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A	Document Viewer