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LG C900 Optimus 7Q

LG C900 Optimus 7Q

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Sony Xperia J

Sony Xperia J

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Category Breakdown

LG C900 Optimus 7Q
Sony Xperia J
Performance
43.233.1
Camera
14.111.9
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.217.0
Build
17.217.3
Connectivity
26.428.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.114.5

Summary

  • The LG C900 Optimus 7Q features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia J has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a better aspect ratio.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimus 7Q is powered by a Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1 chipset with 512MB RAM, whereas the Xperia J uses a Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 with 512MB RAM, providing similar processing capabilities but with a slight edge in RAM for the Xperia J.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia J records video at a lower resolution of 480p compared to the 720p of the Optimus 7Q.
  • The battery capacity of the Xperia J is 1750mAh, which is larger than the 1500mAh battery in the Optimus 7Q, potentially offering better longevity.
  • The Optimus 7Q runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Xperia J operates on Android 4.0.4, which can be upgraded to 4.1.2, providing a more versatile software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Xperia J is lighter and slimmer than the Optimus 7Q, enhancing its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG C900 Optimus 7Q
Sony Xperia J

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

Also known as LG Optimus Quantum
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a

Display

Size

3.5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

119.5 x 59.5 x 15.2 mm (4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 in)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)

Weight

178 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.35 W/kg (head)     0.30 W/kg (body)
0.63 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass