Phone Comparison - LG Optimus G E973 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)
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| Manufacturer | LG | Samsung |
| Announced | August 2012 | August 2014 |
| Status | Available - September 2012 | Available - September 2014 |
| Colors | Black | Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scub |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in) |
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in) |
| Weight | 145 g (5.11 oz) | 115 g (4.06 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | LTE | LTE |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1.1 | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9615/APQ8064 [Similar] | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar] |
| GPU | Adreno 320 [Similar] | Adreno 330 [Similar] |
| RAM | 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | N/A | 32 GB |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
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| Type | True HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 4.7 inches [Similar] | 4.7 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels (321 ppi) [Similar] | 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 70.55% | 70.43% |
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| Radio | TBD | No |
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 13 MP, autofocus [Similar] | 12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Dual Camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps |
| Front Camera | Yes [Similar] | 2.1 MP [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE | HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL |
| Bluetooth | Yes | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Browser | HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 2100 mAh | 1860 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 335 h | - |
| Talk Time | Up to 15 h | - |
