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

