Home/LG/LG Optimus Sol E730 vs Samsung I8000 Omnia II
LG Optimus Sol E730

LG Optimus Sol E730

#4433
Samsung I8000 Omnia II

Samsung I8000 Omnia II

#4454

Category Breakdown

LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.556.5

Summary

  • The LG Optimus Sol E730 features a slightly larger 3.8-inch OLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I8000 Omnia II has a 3.7-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimus Sol is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 CPU, compared to the Omnia II's 800 MHz Samsung S3C6410, giving the LG a slight edge in processing power.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Omnia II records video at a lower resolution of 480p, while the Optimus Sol captures 720p video.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, with neither device supporting fast charging or wireless charging.
  • The Optimus Sol runs on Android 2.3.4, providing a more modern software experience compared to the Omnia II's Windows Mobile 6.1, which can be upgraded to 6.5.
  • Overall, the LG offers better display technology, performance, and camera capabilities, while the Samsung has a slightly more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung I8000 Omnia II

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

Previously rumored as LG Victor
Also known as Samsung WiTu AMOLED

Display

Size

3.8"
3.7"

Type

OLED, 256K colors
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective colors)

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Samsung S3C6410 800MHz, dedicated graphics accelerator

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM
2GB 256MB RAM, 8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

Dimensions

122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.39 in)
118 x 59.6 x 12.3 mm (4.65 x 2.35 x 0.48 in)

Weight

110 g
123 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, titan, white
Black, White, Pink

Foldable

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, DLNA

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; navigation application

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5/6.5.3

OS Version

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5/6.5.3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes