LG Optimus F5
#6187
ZTE Grand X V970
#7025Category Breakdown
LG Optimus F5
ZTE Grand X V970
Performance
43.934.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
20.216.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.332.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.820.9
Summary
- The LG Optimus F5 and ZTE Grand X V970 both feature a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus F5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz and 1 GB of RAM, while the Grand X V970 uses an Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz dual-core CPU and 1 GB of RAM, resulting in slightly better performance for the LG model.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Grand X V970 lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Optimus F5 has a larger 2150 mAh battery compared to the Grand X V970's 1600 mAh, providing better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Optimus F5 runs Android 4.1.2, while the Grand X V970 originally launched with Android 4.0 but can be upgraded to 4.1.1, making the LG model more current.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Optimus F5 being slightly heavier at 131 g versus the Grand X V970's 110 g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus F5
ZTE Grand X V970
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Mimosa X, ZTE V970M (based on MediaTek MT6577 with dual-SIM card slots)
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Nvidia Tegra 2
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
ULP GeForce
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
HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 64.5 x 9.3 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.37 in)
127.4 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
Weight
131 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass