Category Breakdown
LG Mach LS860
Samsung W999
Performance
43.946.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
54.478.3
Battery
16.715.2
Build
14.316.8
Connectivity
41.729.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.726.8
Summary
- The LG Mach LS860 features a larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung W999 has a smaller 3.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG Mach is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with 1GB of RAM, compared to the Samsung W999's Snapdragon S3 with 16GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG Mach supports 1080p video recording, while the W999 is limited to 720p.
- The LG Mach has a slightly larger 1700 mAh battery, whereas the W999 has a 1500 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the LG Mach runs on Android 4.0, providing a more modern experience compared to the older Android 2.3 on the Samsung W999.
- Build quality shows the LG Mach is lighter at 167.8g, while the Samsung W999 is heavier at 206g and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Mach LS860
Samsung W999
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2011
Description
For SprintAlso known as LG Cayenne
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 220
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.9 x 65 x 12.2 mm (4.64 x 2.56 x 0.48 in)
111 x 59 x 17.8 mm (4.37 x 2.32 x 0.70 in)
Weight
167.8 g
206 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
0.67 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n , hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

