Category Breakdown
LG Optimus G LS970
LG Optimus GJ E975W
Performance
61.956.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
68.467.3
Battery
20.020.6
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
59.535.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.227.3
Summary
- The LG Optimus G LS970 features a slightly higher display resolution at 768 x 1280 pixels compared to the LG Optimus GJ E975W's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
- Both devices are equipped with a 4.7-inch True HD-IPS + LCD display and share similar performance capabilities with the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 and Adreno 320 GPU, but the GJ E975W has a slightly upgraded Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset.
- In terms of camera specifications, both models offer a 13 MP rear camera and 1.3 MP front camera, with identical video recording capabilities.
- The GJ E975W has a larger battery capacity at 2280 mAh compared to the G LS970's 2100 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the LS970 runs on Android 4.0, while the GJ E975W is upgraded to Android 4.1.2, offering a more refined user experience.
- Build-wise, the GJ E975W is slightly heavier and thicker than the LS970, but both maintain a similar aesthetic with black as a common color option.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus G LS970
LG Optimus GJ E975W
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
For SprintAlso known as LG Eclipse 4G LTE
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
True HD-IPS + LCD
True HD-IPS + LCD
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Qualcomm APQ8064
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 320
Adreno 320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2280 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Po 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2280 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
136.9 x 68.9 x 9.4 mm (5.39 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)
Weight
144.9 g
141.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.26 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

