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LG Optimus Elite LS696

LG Optimus Elite LS696

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Sony Xperia miro

Sony Xperia miro

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Category Breakdown

LG Optimus Elite LS696
Sony Xperia miro
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The LG Optimus Elite LS696 and Sony Xperia miro both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimus Elite is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 chipset, while the Xperia miro uses the MSM7225A Snapdragon S1, with both having 800 MHz CPUs and 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical, offering a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity of the Optimus Elite is slightly higher at 1520 mAh compared to the Xperia miro's 1500 mAh.
  • The software experience differs, with the Optimus Elite running Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread) and the Xperia miro on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated software environment for the latter.
  • Build quality shows the Xperia miro as lighter and slightly slimmer than the Optimus Elite.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Optimus Elite LS696
Sony Xperia miro

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For Sprint
Also known as Sony ST23i, Sony ST23a

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT,

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

CPU

800 MHz
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1520 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117 x 63 x 10 mm (4.61 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm (4.45 x 2.34 x 0.39 in)

Weight

120 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, white
Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes