Category Breakdown
HTC Desire VC
LG Splendor US730
Performance
33.136.3
Camera
39.614.1
Display
54.441.6
Battery
16.416.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.028.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.318.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire VC features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG Splendor US730 has a slightly larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~217 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 1.0 GHz processors, but the LG uses a Snapdragon S2 chipset, which may offer marginally better performance than the Snapdragon S1 in the HTC.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the LG can record video at 720p, whereas the HTC does not specify video capabilities.
- The LG Splendor has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1700 mAh compared to the HTC's 1650 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 4.0, with the LG using a slightly updated version, 4.0.4, and both lack advanced software features typical of newer operating systems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire VC
LG Splendor US730
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
For U.S. CellularAlso known as LG Snapshot
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.5 x 62.3 x 9.5 mm (4.70 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
125 x 67 x 9 mm (4.92 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
Weight
119 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

