Phone Comparison - Samsung Ativ S vs Nokia Lumia 620 vs LG Optimus L3 II E430

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia LG
Announced August 2012 December 2012 February 2013
Status Released - December 2012 Available - January 2013 Available - April 2013
Colors Gray Lime green, orange, magenta, yellow, cyan, white, black Indigo Black, Titanium silver, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm
(5.4 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
115.4 x 61.1 x 11 mm
(4.54 x 2.41 x 0.43 in)
102.6 x 61.1 x 11.9 mm
(4.04 x 2.41 x 0.47 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 127 g (4.48 oz) 107 g (3.77 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core Krait 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon
GPU Adreno 225 Adreno 305 Adreno 200
RAM 1 GB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 8 GB storage 4 GB (1.6 GB user available)
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Size 4.8 inches 3.8 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (246 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (125 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.65% 58.06% 50.58%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.9 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class B Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Yes Class B Class 12
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB (1.6 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Po Battery
Capacity 2300 mAh 1300 mAh (BL-4J) 1540 mAh
Stand by Up to 168 h (2G)
Up to 218 h (3G)
Up to 330 h -
Talk Time Up to 8 h (2G)
Up to 14 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 14 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 50 min (3G)
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