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LG AKA

LG AKA

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LG Harmony

LG Harmony

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Category Breakdown

LG AKA
LG Harmony
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The LG AKA features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Harmony has a slightly larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the AKA is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the Harmony utilizes a more advanced Snapdragon 425 with a 1.4 GHz CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Harmony includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic performance, and it also has a superior 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2.1 MP on the AKA.
  • The Harmony's battery capacity is larger at 2800 mAh versus the AKA's 2610 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the AKA runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Harmony benefits from a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a more updated user experience.
  • The build quality of the AKA is slightly thicker and lighter, while the Harmony is slimmer and marginally heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG AKA
LG Harmony

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

For Europe
For Cricket Wireless

Display

Size

5"
5.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2.1 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2.1 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2610 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
149.9 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (5.90 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

135 g
141.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes