LG Optimus L5 II E460
#6809
Nokia Lumia 638
#5631Category Breakdown
LG Optimus L5 II E460
Nokia Lumia 638
Performance
34.943.3
Camera
12.739.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.717.7
Build
15.10.2
Connectivity
38.544.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.027.0
Summary
- The LG Optimus L5 II E460 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Nokia Lumia 638 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia 638 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core CPU, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek MT6575 in the L5 II.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia's camera benefits from a more advanced sensor.
- The Lumia also has a larger battery capacity at 1830 mAh compared to the L5 II's 1700 mAh.
- Software-wise, the L5 II runs on Android 4.1.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, offering different user experiences.
- Overall, the Lumia 638 presents a more modern build and performance profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus L5 II E460
Nokia Lumia 638
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB (1.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1830 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1830 mAh, removable (BL-5H)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.5 x 62.2 x 9.2 mm (4.63 x 2.45 x 0.36 in)
129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm (5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 in)
Weight
103.3 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Indigo Black, White, Pink, Titan
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.60 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
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)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer