Category Breakdown
LG Optimus S
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Performance
5.126.7
Camera
11.912.5
Display
16.033.2
Battery
15.213.1
Build
15.816.3
Connectivity
20.033.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
8.917.0
Summary
- The LG Optimus S features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Young 2 has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus S is equipped with a 600 MHz CPU and lacks RAM, whereas the Galaxy Young 2 has a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing a more responsive experience.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera capable of recording 480p video, but the Young 2 offers a slightly better video frame rate.
- The Optimus S has a 1500 mAh battery, compared to the Young 2's 1300 mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
- Lastly, the Optimus S runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Galaxy Young 2 operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus S
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
General
Release Date
2010
2014
Announced
2010
2014
Description
LG Optimus S for SprintLG Optimus U for US CellularLG Optimus V VM670 for Virgin Mobile
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Young 2 G130H
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
600 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 59 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight
130 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Iris Charcoal, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.26 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

