Category Breakdown
LG Optimus L9 II
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
Performance
44.737.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
71.772.9
Battery
20.217.7
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
43.949.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.125.4
Summary
- The LG Optimus L9 II features a 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 312 ppi, while the Pantech Vega LTE EX IM has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch Super IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of around 335 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the L9 II is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a dual-core 1.4 GHz CPU, compared to the Vega's dual-core 1.5 GHz processor, although the L9 II has more RAM at 1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vega lacks a front camera.
- The L9 II is equipped with a 2150 mAh battery, which is larger than the Vega's 1830 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the L9 II runs Android 4.1.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Vega operates on the older Android 2.3.
- Overall, the L9 II offers a more modern software experience and better battery capacity, while the Vega provides a slightly sharper display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus L9 II
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
Also known as LG Optimus L9 II D605
For South Korea
Display
Size
4.7"
4.5"
Type
True HD-IPS LCD
Super IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~335 ppi density)
PPI
720
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
Yes
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
2150 mAh
1830 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128.4 x 66.5 x 9 mm (5.06 x 2.62 x 0.35 in)
134.5 x 69.8 x 9.7 mm (5.30 x 2.75 x 0.38 in)
Weight
120 g
136.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.42 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 HS
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

