Category Breakdown
LG Optimus LTE SU640
Plum Volt 3G
Performance
41.839.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
41.858.9
Battery
17.718.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.029.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.522.8
Summary
- The LG Optimus LTE SU640 features a 4.5-inch HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Volt 3G has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the LG is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S3 processor, whereas the Plum utilizes a quad-core Mediatek MT6589, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities, but the Plum's 2 MP front camera outperforms the LG's 1.3 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Plum Volt is 2000 mAh compared to the LG's 1830 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Lastly, the LG runs on an older Android version (2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0) compared to the Plum's Android 4.2, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus LTE SU640
Plum Volt 3G
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
For South Korea
Z510 - Dual SIMZ511 - Single SIM
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
HD-IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 220
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
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
1830 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.9 x 67.9 x 10.4 mm (5.23 x 2.67 x 0.41 in)
141 x 69 x 9 mm (5.55 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
Weight
135 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

