Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G500
LG Optimus L9 P769
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.353.5
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G500 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus L9 P769 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 1.0 GHz dual-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the LG model supports slightly better video recording at 1080p compared to the 720p of the Huawei.
- The battery capacity of the LG Optimus L9 is 2150 mAh, which is higher than the 1930 mAh of the Huawei, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.0.4, providing a similar software experience, but the LG offers more advanced connectivity options, including dual-band Wi-Fi.
- The build quality of the LG is lighter at 119.1g and slightly slimmer at 9.1 mm compared to the Huawei's 156g and 11 mm thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G500
LG Optimus L9 P769
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Huawei U8836D
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 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
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
127.8 x 68.8 x 9.1 mm (5.03 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
156 g
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

