Coolpad Mega
#5910
LG AKA
#5938Category Breakdown
Coolpad Mega
LG AKA
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Coolpad Mega features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the LG AKA, although both share the same 720 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Mega is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the AKA utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the LG AKA supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Mega does not specify video capabilities.
- The Mega has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly lower than the 2610 mAh battery in the AKA, which may offer marginally better endurance.
- Software-wise, the Mega runs Android 6 with Cool UI 8, while the AKA operates on an older Android 4.4.2.
- In terms of build quality, the Mega is lighter at 143g and slimmer at 7.9mm, compared to the 135g and 10mm thickness of the AKA.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Mega
LG AKA
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
For Europe
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP
Front Camera
8 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
2.1 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2610 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Weight
143 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, White, Black
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes