Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
LG Optimus G E970
Performance
47.356.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.568.4
Battery
22.220.0
Build
0.215.7
Connectivity
28.655.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.329.1
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Optimus G E970 has a smaller 4.7-inch True HD-IPS + LCD with a higher resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel V1 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor, whereas the Optimus G utilizes a more powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Pixel V1 offers a higher 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the Optimus G.
- The Pixel V1 has a larger 2560 mAh battery compared to the 2100 mAh battery of the Optimus G, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Pixel V1 runs Android 5.1.1 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Optimus G starts with Android 4.0 (upgradable to 4.1.2), indicating a more recent software experience for the Pixel V1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
LG Optimus G E970
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
For India
For AT&T
Display
Size
5.5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
True HD-IPS + LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
PPI
720
768
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
130.8 x 71.6 x 8.4 mm (5.15 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)
Weight
135 g
147.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.67 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
