LG Viper 4G LTE LS840
#8304
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
#7477Category Breakdown
LG Viper 4G LTE LS840
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
Performance
28.332.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.940.0
Battery
16.715.2
Build
14.517.4
Connectivity
45.731.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.618.7
Summary
- The LG Viper 4G LTE LS840 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 has a slightly smaller 3.8-inch PLS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the LG Viper is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and has 1GB of RAM, compared to the Ace 2's dual-core 800 MHz CPU and 768MB RAM, giving the Viper an edge in processing power.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Viper can record video at 1080p, whereas the Ace 2 is limited to 720p.
- The Viper's battery capacity is 1700 mAh, slightly larger than the Ace 2's 1500 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), but the Ace 2 can be upgraded to Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Viper is slightly heavier and thicker than the Ace 2, which is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Viper 4G LTE LS840
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For Sprint
Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada
Display
Size
4"
3.8"
Type
TFT
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
NovaThor U8500
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 800 MHz
GPU
Adreno 220
Mali-400
Memory
4GB (1.7GB user available), 1GB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.7, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 62 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm (4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
Weight
142 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, La Fleur
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.05 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
0.52 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass