LG Optimus 4X HD P880
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Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
#4597Category Breakdown
LG Optimus 4X HD P880
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
Performance
52.452.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
71.780.4
Battery
20.220.0
Build
16.816.7
Connectivity
42.956.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.532.3
Summary
- The LG Optimus 4X HD P880 features a 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus 4X HD is powered by a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, whereas the S5 mini uses a quad-core Exynos 3470, with the latter having 1.5GB of RAM compared to the 1GB in the LG model.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the S5 mini offers a higher-resolution 2.1 MP front camera versus the 1.3 MP of the Optimus.
- The battery capacities are similar, with the Optimus at 2150 mAh and the S5 mini at 2100 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Optimus runs Android 4.0 (upgradable to 4.1), while the S5 mini comes with Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 5.1.1) and features Samsung's TouchWiz UI.
- Build quality shows the Optimus weighing 133g with dimensions of 132.4 x 68.1 x 8.9 mm, compared to the lighter S5 mini at 120g and dimensions of 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus 4X HD P880
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Versions: G800F (Europe); G800A (AT&T); G800HQ (Turkey); G800H (USA); G800M (LATAM); G800R4 (US Cellular); G800Y (New Zealand)
Display
Size
4.7"
4.5"
Type
True HD-IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
Exynos 3470 Quad
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
ULP GeForce
Mali-400MP4
Memory
16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.4 x 68.1 x 8.9 mm (5.21 x 2.68 x 0.35 in)
131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 in)
Weight
133 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate