Category Breakdown
alcatel Go Play
LG Optimus L9 II
Performance
47.844.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.7
Battery
21.820.2
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
40.243.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.028.1
Summary
- The alcatel Go Play features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Optimus L9 II has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Go Play is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the dual-core Snapdragon 400 in the L9 II.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Go Play has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the L9 II's 1.3 MP.
- The Go Play's battery capacity is 2500 mAh, slightly larger than the L9 II's 2150 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Go Play runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the L9 II originally shipped with Android 4.1.2 but is upgradable to 4.4.2 KitKat, offering a more modern experience on the Go Play.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Go Play
LG Optimus L9 II
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as LG Optimus L9 II D605
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
True HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.3 x 73.3 x 9.2 mm (5.64 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
128.4 x 66.5 x 9 mm (5.06 x 2.62 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Grey, Dark Red, Dark Green, Orange Blue, Pink, Lime Green, Blue, Orange
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.42 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 HS
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

