Category Breakdown
HTC Lead
LG Optimus LTE Tag
Performance
59.551.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.452.9
Summary
- The HTC Lead and LG Optimus LTE Tag both feature a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the LG model offers an HD-IPS LCD for potentially better color accuracy.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, but the LG has significantly more RAM at 1GB compared to the HTC's 768MB.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the LG includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, while the HTC lacks one entirely.
- The LG Optimus LTE Tag has a 1700 mAh battery, providing it with a capacity advantage over the HTC Lead, which does not specify a battery capacity.
- Both devices run Android 2.3, but the LG can be upgraded to Android 4.0, offering a more modern software experience.
- Connectivity options are also better on the LG, which supports NFC and dual-band Wi-Fi.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Lead
LG Optimus LTE Tag
General
Release Date
N/A
2012
Announced
N/A
2012
Description
Unofficial preliminary specificationsFor AT&T
For South KoreaAlso known as LG F120L, F120S, F120K
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Broadcom BCM4329
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
768MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
126.5 x 67.9 x 9.5 mm (4.98 x 2.67 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
141.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

