Category Breakdown
LG K10 (2018)
Vodafone Smart N9
Performance
55.449.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.223.3
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
56.747.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.630.4
Summary
- The LG K10 (2018) features a slightly smaller 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart N9 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the K10 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with an octa-core CPU, offering more processing power compared to the Smart N9's quad-core MT6739WA.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the K10 lacks autofocus.
- The K10 has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 2900 mAh battery in the Smart N9.
- In terms of software, the K10 runs on Android 7.1.2 Nougat, while the Smart N9 is equipped with Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the K10 being heavier at 162g compared to the 145g of the Smart N9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K10 (2018)
Vodafone Smart N9
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Also known as LG K11 in Russia, Italia
N/A
Display
Size
5.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP or 8 MP, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP or 5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.7 x 75.3 x 8.7 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
147.1 x 68.8 x 8.7 mm (5.79 x 2.71 x 0.34 in)
Weight
162 g
145 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold
Silver Aluminium, Black Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass

