Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Vu II F200
Philips S388
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
70.570.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.654.4
Summary
- The LG Optimus Vu II F200 features a larger 5.0-inch HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the 4.5-inch IPS LCD of the Philips S388, which has a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus Vu II is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus processor and 2GB of RAM, while the Philips S388 has a quad-core CPU but lacks specified RAM, which may affect multitasking.
- The camera on the Optimus Vu II is superior with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 5 MP rear camera on the S388.
- Battery capacity is also better on the Optimus Vu II at 2150 mAh versus the 1700 mAh of the S388.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Optimus Vu II on an older version (upgradable to 4.1) compared to the S388's 4.2, but the software experience may be limited by the hardware specifications of the S388.
- Overall, the LG Optimus Vu II offers better build quality, display, performance, and camera capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Vu II F200
Philips S388
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as LG Optimus Vu 2
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
HD-IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
768
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
2GB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.2 x 85.6 x 9.4 mm (5.20 x 3.37 x 0.37 in)
131 x 67.1 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.64 x 0.36 in)
Weight
159 g
136.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

