Phone Comparison - ZTE Anthem 4G vs LG Spectrum

ZTE Anthem 4G
zte anthem 4g
LG Spectrum
lg spectrum
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general General Info

Manufacturer ZTE LG
Announced September 2012 January 2012
Status Available - September 2012 Available - January 2012
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 130.1 x 68.1 x 13.7 mm
(5.12 x 2.68 x 0.54 in)
135.4 x 68.8 x 10.4 mm
(5.33 x 2.71 x 0.41 in)
Weight 189.9 g (6.67.0.32 oz) 141.5 g (4.97.0.18 oz)
2G Network CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network LTE 1700 / 2100 LTE 700
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU - Adreno 220 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB (2.3 GB user available) 4 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 16GB included

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (326 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.38% 60.06%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 1080p Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB (2.3 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 4 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 16GB included

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1780 mAh 1830 mAh
Stand by Up to 244 h Up to 348 h
Talk Time Up to 4 h Up to 8 h 20 min