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LG Connect 4G (MS840) vs Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)

Side by side comparison between LG Connect 4G vs Motorola Atrix phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Atrix X LG Connect 4G (MS840) 04Points
4"
TFT

480x840

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

vs
14Points Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) Compare LG Connect 4G X
4"
TFT

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1930
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)

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Connect 4G (MS840)} 4 Advantages LG Connect 4G (MS840) vs Atrix 4G (MB860)} 14 Advantages Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core26%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
4GB (1.88GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
137 grams (4.8 ounces)vs+135 grams (4.73 ounces)1%
Lighter
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)7%
Thinner
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x840 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels29%
Higher resolution screen
242 PPIvs+275 PPI14%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.5 Gingerbreadvs+Android 2.3.6 GingerbreadAdvantage
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1540 mAhvs+1930 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Mini HDMI Type CAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

22 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
4"
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
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ModelConnect 4G (MS840)Atrix 4G (MB860)
Other model namesMetroPCS LG Connect 4G, LG MS840 for MetroPCS, LG CaymanAT&T Motorola Atrix 4G MB860, Motorola Olympus
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGMotorola
Release date3/3/20122/1/2011
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 117 millimeters (2.44 x 4.61 in)63.5 x 117.75 millimeters (2.5 x 4.64 in)
Weight137 grams (4.8 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~59% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x840 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)242 PPI275 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM866032bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220NVIDIA GeForce
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (1.88GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 1700/2100Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMini HDMI Type C
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BH6X
Battery capacity1540 mAh1930 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours9 hours
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• DLNA
• HAC (M4/T4)
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI with Live Widgets
• Dock connector
• Speech recognition
• Google Maps Navigation
• HAC (M3/T3)
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Video recording at 1080p via Android 2.3 update
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Connect 4G (MS840)Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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