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Icemobile Apollo 3G

Icemobile Apollo 3G

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LG Apex

LG Apex

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Category Breakdown

Icemobile Apollo 3G
LG Apex
Performance
55.744.9
Camera
39.611.9
Display
16.934.1
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
23.925.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.617.6

Summary

  • The Icemobile Apollo 3G features a compact build with dimensions of 110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm and weighs 100g, while the LG Apex is slightly larger at 116 x 56 x 16 mm and heavier at 158g.
  • The Apollo has a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, whereas the Apex offers a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Apollo is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, compared to the 600 MHz ARM 11 in the Apex, although both have 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera on the Apollo is 2 MP, while the Apex has a superior 3.15 MP camera with autofocus.
  • Battery capacity is also different, with the Apollo at 1200 mAh and the Apex at 1500 mAh, providing the latter with potentially longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on outdated versions of Android, with the Apollo on 4.2.2 and the Apex on 2.1, upgradable to 2.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Apollo 3G
LG Apex

General

Release Date

2014
2010

Announced

2014
2010

Description

N/A
For U.S. Cellular

Display

Size

2.6"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7627

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm (4.35 x 2.54 x 0.49 in)
116 x 56 x 16 mm (4.57 x 2.20 x 0.63 in)

Weight

100 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.36 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only
GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass