Category Breakdown
LG Optimus L9 II
ZTE Grand X2
Performance
44.747.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
71.756.5
Battery
20.221.4
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
43.937.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.125.8
Summary
- The LG Optimus L9 II features a 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand X2 has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the L9 II is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400 processor, whereas the Grand X2 utilizes a quad-core variant of the same chipset, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Grand X2 has a higher resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the L9 II.
- The battery capacity of the Grand X2 is also larger at 2480 mAh, compared to the L9 II's 2150 mAh.
- Software-wise, the L9 II runs on Android 4.1.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Grand X2 comes with Android 5.1, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality shows the L9 II being lighter at 120g, whereas the Grand X2 weighs 145g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus L9 II
ZTE Grand X2
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
Also known as LG Optimus L9 II D605
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
True HD-IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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
2 MP
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
2480 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2480 mAh, removable
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)
145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight
120 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.42 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / 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 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 HS
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

