Category Breakdown
LG L40 Dual D170
LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
60.060.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.553.3
Summary
- The LG L40 Dual D170 features a smaller 3.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470 has a slightly larger 3.8-inch display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the L40 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 200 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the single-core Mediatek MT6575 in the L4 II.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The L40 has a smaller 1700 mAh battery, whereas the L4 II has a larger 2150 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Both run different versions of Android, with the L40 utilizing Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and the L4 II on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), which may affect the software experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG L40 Dual D170
LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as LG L40 Dual SIM D170
Also known as LG Optimus L4 II Tri Chip
Display
Size
3.5"
3.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~152 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8210/MSM8610 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
GPU
Adreno 302
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700/1540 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
109.4 x 59 x 11.9 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
112.8 x 64.7 x 12.7 mm (4.44 x 2.55 x 0.5 in)
Weight
113.4 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Triple SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
A-GPS only
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

