LG Optimus Sol E730
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Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini
#4215Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini
Performance
33.849.5
Camera
15.419.1
Display
70.179.1
Battery
15.218.0
Build
15.780.4
Connectivity
28.955.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.935.3
Summary
- The LG Optimus Sol E730 features a smaller 3.8-inch OLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini has a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S4 mini is equipped with a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and a dual-core 1.7 GHz CPU, compared to the single-core 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 in the Optimus Sol.
- The camera on the Galaxy S4 mini is superior with an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, while the Optimus Sol has a 5 MP camera with 720p video.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Galaxy S4 mini at 1900 mAh versus 1500 mAh in the Optimus Sol.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Optimus Sol on Android 2.3.4 and the Galaxy S4 mini on Android 4.2.2, which is upgradable to 4.4.2, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Sol E730
Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
Previously rumored as LG Victor
Also known as Samsung I9190 Galaxy S IV mini; Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
3.8"
4.3"
Type
OLED, 256K colors
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 305
Memory
2GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
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)
124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
Weight
110 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, titan, white
White Frost, Black Mist, Blue, Pink, Orange, Purple, Black Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.73 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
0.89 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass