Category Breakdown
HTC Sensation XE
LG Optimus LTE
Performance
41.129.2
Camera
35.219.1
Display
42.741.8
Battery
16.91.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.238.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.322.4
Summary
- The HTC Sensation XE features a 4.3-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus LTE has a larger 4.5-inch HD-IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, but the Sensation XE has 4GB of RAM compared to the Optimus LTE's 1GB.
- Both cameras are 8 MP with 1080p video recording, but the Optimus LTE includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Sensation XE has a 1730 mAh battery, while the battery capacity for the Optimus LTE is unspecified.
- Both run on Android 2.3 with upgrades available to 4.0, but the software experience may vary slightly due to their respective user interfaces.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Sensation XE
LG Optimus LTE
General
Release Date
2011
N/A
Announced
2011
N/A
Description
Also known as HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
Released asLG Optimus True HD LTE P936.
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
S-LCD
HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
4GB (1GB user available), 768MB RAM
1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1730 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
132.9 x 67.9 x 10.4 mm (5.23 x 2.67 x 0.41 in)
Weight
151 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
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
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

