Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung Focus
Performance
33.838.4
Camera
15.414.0
Display
70.178.3
Battery
15.215.2
Build
15.717.1
Connectivity
28.925.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.923.8
Summary
- The LG Optimus Sol E730 features a 3.8-inch OLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Focus has a slightly larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, but the Focus has more RAM at 8GB compared to the Sol's 2GB.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the Focus records video at 25fps, while the Sol records at 30fps.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, and neither device supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- The Optimus Sol runs Android 2.3.4, whereas the Focus operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung Focus
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Previously rumored as LG Victor
For AT&TPreviously rumored as Samsung i917 Cetus
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
OLED, 256K colors
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
2GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@25fps
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
122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.39 in)
124.7 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.91 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight
110 g
119.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, titan, white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.73 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

