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LG Optimus Z

LG Optimus Z

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Plum Might

Plum Might

#7187

Category Breakdown

LG Optimus Z
Plum Might
Performance
29.232.4
Camera
14.139.6
Display
39.134.1
Battery
13.621.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.227.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.120.1

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

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, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity