Category Breakdown
alcatel Go Play
LG Optimus L9 II
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.553.6
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Grey, Dark Red, Dark Green, Orange Blue, Pink, Lime Green, Blue, Orange
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

