Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Z
Motorola Cliq 2
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1
Summary
- The LG Optimus Z features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, while the Motorola Cliq 2 has a slightly larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus Z is equipped with 0GB of RAM and a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, whereas the Cliq 2 offers 1GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Cliq 2 supports video recording, while the Optimus Z is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus Z is 1350 mAh, slightly lower than the Cliq 2's 1420 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- The Optimus Z runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Cliq 2 operates on Android 2.3, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality shows the Optimus Z is lighter at 135g compared to the heavier 175g Cliq 2, which is also thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Z
Motorola Cliq 2
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as LG KU9500, LG SU950
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
3.5"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~229 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 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 QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
N/A
1GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
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
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117.9 x 56.9 x 11 mm (4.64 x 2.24 x 0.43 in)
116 x 59.6 x 14.5 mm (4.57 x 2.35 x 0.57 in)
Weight
135 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

