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

