LG Lucid2 VS870
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ZTE Grand X V970
#7025Category Breakdown
LG Lucid2 VS870
ZTE Grand X V970
Performance
43.934.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.855.2
Battery
21.416.2
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
44.532.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.320.9
Summary
- The LG Lucid2 VS870 features a slightly more advanced Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset compared to the ZTE Grand X V970's Nvidia Tegra 2, resulting in better overall performance, particularly in multitasking with its 8GB storage and 1GB RAM.
- Both devices have a 4.3-inch display with the same resolution and pixel density, but the Lucid2's display benefits from a more recent software experience with Android 4.1.2, while the Grand X runs on Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1.1.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Lucid2 offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 1.3 MP.
- The Lucid2 also has a larger battery capacity at 2460 mAh compared to the Grand X's 1600 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
- Build quality is similar, with the Lucid2 being slightly heavier at 129g versus the Grand X's 110g, while both have a black finish and lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Lucid2 VS870
ZTE Grand X V970
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
For Verizon
Also known as ZTE Mimosa X, ZTE V970M (based on MediaTek MT6577 with dual-SIM card slots)
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
AH IPS LCD
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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Nvidia Tegra 2
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, 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
2460 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122.5 x 62.8 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.47 x 0.39 in)
127.4 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
Weight
129 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.59 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass