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LG Escape P870

LG Escape P870

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LG Lucid2 VS870

LG Lucid2 VS870

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Category Breakdown

LG Escape P870
LG Lucid2 VS870
Performance
40.543.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
42.343.8
Battery
20.221.4
Build
17.014.7
Connectivity
47.344.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.223.3

Summary

  • The LG Escape P870 and LG Lucid2 VS870 both feature a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Lucid2 uses AH IPS LCD technology, potentially offering better color accuracy.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core CPU; however, the Lucid2 has 8GB of RAM compared to the Escape's 4GB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Lucid2 has a larger battery capacity at 2460 mAh versus the Escape's 2150 mAh, which could translate to longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Escape runs Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the Lucid2 is on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a slightly more updated user experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Lucid2 being slightly lighter and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Escape P870
LG Lucid2 VS870

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

For AT&T
For Verizon

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD,
AH IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960L Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 225

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.3 MP
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

2150 mAh
2460 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

126 x 65 x 9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
122.5 x 62.8 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.47 x 0.39 in)

Weight

128 g
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.56 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)
0.59 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass