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LG Optimus G E970

LG Optimus G E970

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Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311

Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311

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Category Breakdown

LG Optimus G E970
Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311
Performance
56.053.3
Camera
19.115.4
Display
68.456.5
Battery
20.021.2
Build
15.717.4
Connectivity
55.930.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.127.1

Summary

  • The LG Optimus G E970 features a 4.7-inch True HD-IPS + LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, providing higher pixel density compared to the Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311's 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimus G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the Canvas Nitro 2 uses a Mediatek octa-core processor, offering different performance characteristics.
  • The camera on the Canvas Nitro 2 is superior with a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, compared to the 8 MP rear and 1.3 MP front camera of the Optimus G.
  • Battery capacity is also better in the Canvas Nitro 2 at 2400 mAh versus the 2100 mAh of the Optimus G.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Optimus G upgradable to Jelly Bean and the Canvas Nitro 2 operating on KitKat, providing a slightly more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Optimus G E970
Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311

General

Release Date

2012
2015

Announced

2012
2015

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
5"

Type

True HD-IPS + LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

768
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 320
Mali-450MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

130.8 x 71.6 x 8.4 mm (5.15 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)
143.5 x 72.1 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.30 in)

Weight

147.1 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.67 W/kg (head)     1.22 W/kg (body)
0.24 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity