realme 2 vs LG Candy

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Comparing the realme 2 vs LG Candy across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while LG Candy runs at 1.3 GHz, making realme 2 the better performer.


Display: realme 2 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while LG Candy offers 5 inches, making realme 2 the larger display of the two. Both realme 2 and LG Candy feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: realme 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while LG Candy offers 8 MP, making realme 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: realme 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while LG Candy offers 5 MP, making realme 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while LG Candy offers 2500 mAh, making realme 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: realme 2 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while LG Candy offers 16 GB, making realme 2 the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme 2 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while LG Candy has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Release Date

04 Sep, 2018
01 Sep, 2018
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 450
Snapdragon 210
Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1280 px (HD)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP
5 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
4230 mAh
2500 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
10W
No Wireless Charging
N/A
N/A

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A
N/A

Pros

  • Long-lasting battery
  • Fingerprint sensor included this time around
  • Improved camera performance with dual sensors
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • The SD450 is a downgrade from its predecessor
  • An HD display that has lower brightness levels
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(470,670 ratings)
3.9/5
(1,700 ratings)
N/A

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₹9,990
Not Available in any store
₹8,599

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General

Launch Date

Sep 04, 2018
(Official)
Sep 01, 2018
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v15

Custom UI

ColorOS
N/A
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Below Avg
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 304
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
2 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1280 px (HD)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9
16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

271 ppi
294 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.85 %
64.21 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
N/A
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88.8 %
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

156.2 mm
146.3 mm
N/A

Width

75.6 mm
73.2 mm
N/A

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.2 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

168 grams
152 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.21/4.0" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomCMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
N/A

OIS

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A
N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Avg
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

4230 mAh
2500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 44 Hours(2G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
16 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS
N/A

NFC

No
N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer
N/A

Applications

Oppo Browser
N/A
N/A

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₹9,990
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