LG Optimus Z
#8446
Sony Xperia neo L
#7430Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Z
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
29.233.2
Camera
14.115.4
Display
39.141.4
Battery
13.615.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
24.231.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.118.9
Summary
- The LG Optimus Z features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, while the Sony Xperia neo L has a larger 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPUs, but the Xperia neo L has an advantage with 1GB of RAM compared to the Optimus Z's lack of RAM.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Xperia neo L can record at 30fps.
- The battery capacity of the Xperia neo L is also higher at 1500 mAh, compared to the 1350 mAh of the Optimus Z.
- Finally, the Optimus Z runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Xperia neo L operates on Android 4.0.4, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Z
Sony Xperia neo L
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
For South KoreaAlso known as LG KU9500, LG SU950
Also known as Sony MT25i
Display
Size
3.5"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~229 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
N/A
1GB (300MB user available), 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
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 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)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
Weight
135 g
131.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass