Category Breakdown
LG Optimus G Pro E985
TCL Ion X
Performance
56.564.9
Camera
36.019.1
Display
73.756.5
Battery
25.524.2
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
61.249.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.135.6
Summary
- The LG Optimus G Pro E985 features a 5.5-inch True Full HD IPS Plus LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the TCL Ion X's 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus G Pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the Ion X utilizes a Mediatek Helio G25 with 3GB of RAM, providing a more recent architecture.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Ion X has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2.1 MP of the Optimus G Pro.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus G Pro is 3140 mAh, slightly larger than the Ion X's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the Optimus G Pro runs on an older Android version (upgradable to KitKat) with LG's UI, while the Ion X operates on a more current Android version with TCL's UI, potentially offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus G Pro E985
TCL Ion X
General
Release Date
2013
2023, January 26
Announced
2013
2023, January 26
Description
Versions:LG Optimus G Pro F240LG Optimus G Pro L-04ELG Optimus G Pro E980LG Optimus G Pro E986 for Europe
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
True Full HD IPS Plus LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, (wide) 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2.1 MP
5 MP, (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3140 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.2 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (5.91 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
172 g
177.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.64 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
USB Type-C 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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG Optimus UI 3
Android, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

