Category Breakdown
LG Optimus L3 E405
Sony Ericsson W960
Performance
29.812.6
Camera
12.510.0
Display
32.326.3
Battery
16.08.3
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
30.116.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.49.5
Summary
- The LG Optimus L3 E405 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the 2.6-inch display of the Sony Ericsson W960, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels but differing in pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus L3 is powered by an 800 MHz processor and has 1GB of RAM, while the W960 runs on a 208 MHz processor with 128MB of RAM, giving the LG a significant advantage in speed and multitasking.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the W960 captures video at a lower quality of 320p at 15fps compared to the 480p at 24fps of the Optimus L3.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus L3 is 1540 mAh, outperforming the W960's 900 mAh.
- In terms of software, the LG runs on Android 2.3.6, while the W960 uses Symbian 9.1, indicating a more modern software experience on the LG device.
- Both devices weigh the same, but the LG is more compact and lighter in terms of thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus L3 E405
Sony Ericsson W960
General
Release Date
2012
2007
Announced
2012
2007
Description
Also known as LG Optimus L3 Dual, LG Optimus L3 DualSim
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 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
32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
1GB 384MB RAM
8GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
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
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
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)
109 x 55 x 16 mm (4.29 x 2.17 x 0.63 in)
Weight
119 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Vinyl Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.81 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11b
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

