Category Breakdown
HTC One VX
LG Optimus F5
Performance
43.143.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.955.2
Battery
17.420.2
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
51.758.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.724.8
Summary
- The HTC One VX features a slightly larger 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display compared to the 4.3-inch IPS LCD of the LG Optimus F5, both offering the same resolution and refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize dual-core processors, but the One VX is equipped with the Snapdragon 400, while the F5 has the Snapdragon S4 Plus, with the latter having a marginally better GPU.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the F5 includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, absent in the One VX.
- The Optimus F5 also boasts a larger 2150 mAh battery compared to the 1800 mAh battery of the One VX, potentially offering better endurance.
- In terms of software, the One VX runs Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the F5 operates on Android 4.1.2, providing a slightly more updated experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the One VX being slightly heavier and larger than the F5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One VX
LG Optimus F5
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.3"
Type
Super LCD2
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.5 x 67.6 x 9.2 mm (5.26 x 2.66 x 0.36 in)
126 x 64.5 x 9.3 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.37 in)
Weight
124.7 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

