Category Breakdown
LG Escape P870
LG Optimus L9 P769
Performance
40.525.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
42.342.3
Battery
20.220.2
Build
17.016.0
Connectivity
47.330.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.218.9
Summary
- The LG Escape P870 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus L9 P769 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Escape is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait processor, compared to the L9's 1.0 GHz dual-core CPU, giving the Escape a slight edge.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the L9 lacks a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2150 mAh, and both devices run Android 4.0.4.
- The Escape is slightly heavier at 128g versus the L9's 119.1g, and the Escape supports NFC, while the L9 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Escape P870
LG Optimus L9 P769
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For AT&T
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD,
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960L Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
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
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2150 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)
127.8 x 68.8 x 9.1 mm (5.03 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
128 g
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
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
3.0, 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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

