LG Optimus L3 E405
#8370
Nokia C5
#7514Category Breakdown
LG Optimus L3 E405
Nokia C5
Performance
29.824.3
Camera
12.511.3
Display
32.339.1
Battery
16.011.2
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
30.120.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.418.5
Summary
- The LG Optimus L3 E405 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia C5 has a smaller 2.2-inch display but offers 16 million colors, resulting in a higher pixel density of approximately 182 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus L3 is powered by an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the C5's 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 128MB of RAM, giving the LG a performance edge.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the C5 records video at a lower frame rate of 15fps compared to the 24fps of the L3.
- The Optimus L3 has a 1540 mAh battery, which is larger than the C5's 1050 mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
- The L3 runs on Android 2.3.6, providing a more modern software experience than the C5's Symbian 9.3.
- Overall, the LG Optimus L3 E405 presents superior build quality, performance, and software experience, while the Nokia C5 is lighter and has a more vibrant display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus L3 E405
Nokia C5
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Also known as LG Optimus L3 Dual, LG Optimus L3 DualSim
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
1GB 384MB RAM
50MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102.6 x 61.6 x 11.9 mm (4.04 x 2.43 x 0.47 in)
112 x 46 x 12.3 mm, 56 cc (4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 in)
Weight
119 g
89.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Warm Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A