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LG Optimus Z

LG Optimus Z

#6595
Motorola DEFY XT535

Motorola DEFY XT535

#6605

Category Breakdown

LG Optimus Z
Motorola DEFY XT535
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 DEFY XT535 has a slightly larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by 1.0 GHz processors, but the DEFY XT535 has 1GB of RAM compared to the Optimus Z's lack of RAM, which may enhance multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the DEFY XT535 records video at 480p, whereas the Optimus Z can record at 720p.
  • The battery capacity of the DEFY XT535 is higher at 1650 mAh compared to the 1350 mAh of the Optimus Z, potentially offering better longevity.
  • The Optimus Z runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the DEFY XT535 operates on Android 2.3.7, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Optimus Z
Motorola DEFY XT535

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

For South KoreaAlso known as LG KU9500, LG SU950
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.7"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

N/A
1GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 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

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

720p
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 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)
115 x 58.5 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)

Weight

135 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Brown, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

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 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes