LG Optimus Z
#6595
Plum Might
#6559Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Z
Plum Might
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 compact build with dimensions of 117.9 x 56.9 x 11 mm and weighs 135g, while the Plum Might is larger at 147 x 82.4 x 10.5 mm and heavier at 180g.
- The Optimus Z has a smaller 3.5-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, compared to the 5.3-inch display of the Plum Might, which has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus Z is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with no RAM, while the Plum Might has a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Might offers a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, absent in the Optimus Z.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus Z is 1350 mAh, significantly lower than the 2500 mAh battery in the Plum Might, which likely results in longer usage time for the latter.
- Finally, the Optimus Z runs on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Plum Might operates on Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Z
Plum Might
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as LG KU9500, LG SU950
Z501 - Single SIMZ502 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
3.5"
5.3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~229 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~176 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
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
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
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2500 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)
147 x 82.4 x 10.5 mm (5.79 x 3.24 x 0.41 in)
Weight
135 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes