Category Breakdown
LG Connect 4G MS840
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 LTE G313
Performance
39.028.0
Camera
15.415.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
16.017.4
Build
14.514.8
Connectivity
37.951.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.916.3
Summary
- The LG Connect 4G MS840 and Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 LTE G313 both feature a 4.0" TFT display, but the LG offers a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 840 pixels compared to the Ace's 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing similar processing capabilities.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both having a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording.
- The Galaxy Ace has a larger battery capacity at 1800 mAh versus the LG's 1540 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The LG runs on an older Android 2.3.5, while the Ace operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2, which may enhance the software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the LG being slightly heavier at 137g compared to the Ace's 130.3g, and both lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Connect 4G MS840
Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 LTE G313
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For MetroPCS
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 LTE G313F
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~242 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
4GB (1.9GB user available), 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 62 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
121.4 x 62.9 x 11 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
137 g
130.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Iris Charcoal, Classic White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.04 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

