LG Optimus Vu P895
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Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)
#4238Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Vu P895
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)
Performance
56.839.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
43.080.4
Battery
20.022.4
Build
16.067.9
Connectivity
43.346.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.435.2
Summary
- The LG Optimus Vu P895 features a 5.0-inch HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) has a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better color vibrancy and contrast.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus Vu is powered by an Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with 1GB of RAM, compared to the J2's Spreadtrum SC8830 and 1.5GB of RAM, which may provide a smoother experience for basic tasks.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J2's camera has a wider aperture (f/2.2) and a higher resolution selfie camera (5 MP) compared to the Vu's 1.3 MP.
- The J2 also has a larger battery capacity at 2600 mAh versus the Vu's 2100 mAh.
- The Optimus Vu runs on Android 4.0.4, while the J2 operates on Android 6.0.1, offering a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the J2 is lighter at 138g and features a glass front with a plastic back, whereas the Vu is heavier at 168g and has a more straightforward design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Vu P895
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)
General
Release Date
2012
2016
Announced
2012
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
HD-IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~256 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
Spreadtrum SC8830
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
ULP GeForce
Mali-400MP2
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.6 x 90.4 x 8.5 mm (5.50 x 3.56 x 0.33 in)
142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White
Silver, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.26 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity