LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870
#6879
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
#8825Category Breakdown
LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
Performance
35.430.2
Camera
35.110.6
Display
43.516.9
Battery
15.817.4
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
39.618.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.614.1
Summary
- The LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870 features a 4.3-inch 3D IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus has a similar-sized TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the LG model is equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung variant has a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU but only 512MB of RAM.
- The camera on the LG offers a 5 MP rear sensor capable of 1080p video recording, compared to the Samsung's 3.15 MP rear camera that records at 320p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Samsung at 1800 mAh versus the LG's 1520 mAh.
- Software-wise, the LG runs on Android 2.3 (upgradable to 4.0), while the Samsung operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is slightly different, with the LG being heavier at 148g and having dimensions of 126.8 x 67.4 x 9.6 mm, while the Samsung is lighter at 129g and measures 129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as LG Optimus 3D 2
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Star Advance
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
3D IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps (2D), 720p@30fps (3D)
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.8 x 67.4 x 9.6 mm (4.99 x 2.65 x 0.38 in)
129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.37 in)
Weight
148 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer