LG Optimus EX SU880
#6340
Samsung Exhilarate i577
#6282Category Breakdown
LG Optimus EX SU880
Samsung Exhilarate i577
Performance
36.928.0
Camera
19.014.1
Display
54.478.3
Battery
15.217.0
Build
0.215.7
Connectivity
28.736.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.124.4
Summary
- The LG Optimus EX SU880 and Samsung Exhilarate i577 both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Optimus uses an IPS LCD while the Exhilarate employs a Super AMOLED panel, which may offer better color contrast.
- In terms of performance, the Exhilarate has a slightly faster dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz compared to the 1.0 GHz in the Optimus, but both have limited RAM and storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, although the Exhilarate supports 720p video recording while the Optimus can record at 1080p.
- The Exhilarate's battery capacity is higher at 1750 mAh compared to the Optimus's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both run on Android Gingerbread, with the Exhilarate being a newer version at 2.3.6, but the Optimus has stereo speakers while the Exhilarate does not.
- Overall, the Exhilarate presents a more modern software experience and slightly better specifications in several areas.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus EX SU880
Samsung Exhilarate i577
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
For South Korea
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung SGH-i577
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
ULP GeForce
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
Yes
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@24fps, 720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.65 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
122 x 63 x 12 mm (4.80 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)
Weight
127 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black & Silver, White & Champagne Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass