LG Optimus L9 vs Samsung Google Nexus S
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| August 2012 | December 2010 |
| Status | |
| Available - November 2012 | Available - December 2010 |
| Colors | |
| White | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
131.9 x 68.2 x 9.1 mm (5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 in) |
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | |
| 125 g (4.41 oz) | 129 g (4.55 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] | 1 GHz Cortex-A8, Hummingbird [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB | 16 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Class 12 | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML, Adobe Flash |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2150 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 713 h (2G) Up to 428 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 14 h (2G) Up to 6 h 40 min (3G) |