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LG Optimus S

LG Optimus S

#10811
Samsung I110 Illusion

Samsung I110 Illusion

#8166

Category Breakdown

LG Optimus S
Samsung I110 Illusion
Performance
5.124.6
Camera
11.939.6
Display
16.016.0
Battery
15.215.2
Build
15.816.2
Connectivity
20.027.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
8.916.1

Summary

  • The LG Optimus S features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung I110 Illusion 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 Illusion offers a more powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 2GB of RAM, enhancing its multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Illusion supports video recording, unlike the Optimus S.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh for both devices, but the Illusion benefits from a more efficient software experience with Android 2.3, compared to the Optimus S's Android 2.2.
  • Build-wise, the Illusion is slightly lighter and thinner than the Optimus S, contributing to a more modern feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Optimus S
Samsung I110 Illusion

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

LG Optimus S for SprintLG Optimus U for US CellularLG Optimus V VM670 for Virgin Mobile
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung SCH-i110

Display

Size

3.2"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT

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-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

N/A
2GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

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)
114.4 x 59.9 x 11.7 mm (4.50 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)

Weight

130 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.26 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
0.62 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass