Category Breakdown
HTC Desire XC
LG Optimus Q LU2300
Performance
25.833.9
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
16.415.2
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
32.923.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.015.7
Summary
- The HTC Desire XC features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly larger screen compared to the LG Optimus Q LU2300's 3.5-inch display, which also has the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire XC is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities than the LG's single-core 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 3GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Desire XC supports video recording at 480p, while the LG's capabilities are unspecified.
- The Desire XC has a 1650 mAh battery, slightly larger than the LG's 1500 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- The software experience on the Desire XC is based on Android 4.0, while the LG runs on an older Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, resulting in a more modern interface and features on the HTC device.
- Build quality shows the Desire XC is lighter at 107g and thinner at 9.4mm compared to the heavier and thicker LG at 157g and 14.3mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire XC
LG Optimus Q LU2300
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
N/A
For South Korea
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
3GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.5 x 62.3 x 9.4 mm (4.70 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
118.8 x 57 x 14.3 mm (4.68 x 2.24 x 0.56 in)
Weight
107 g
157 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.49 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

