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LG Optimus L9 II

LG Optimus L9 II

#5370
ZTE Grand X2

ZTE Grand X2

#5954

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