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LG Optimus 4G (P935) vs LG G4 (VS986)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus 4G vs LG G4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1830
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.5"
IPS

1440x2560

16
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG G4 (VS986)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Optimus 4G (P935)} 1 Advantage LG Optimus 4G (P935) vs G4 (VS986)} 24 Advantages LG G4 (VS986)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)vs+1.8GHz 64bit Hexa-core (20nm)86%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
2GB (1GB available)vs+32GB (25GB available)24 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)vs+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)7%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
326 PPIvs+534 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+5.5"22%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 16MP99%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (3-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 8MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 75 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1830 mAhvs+3000 mAh64%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

23 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF: laser detection autofocus
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
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ModelOptimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Other model namesLG Optimus LTE P935 for Bell Canada, LG Optimus 4G P930-V20eLG G4 VS986 (Verizon), LG-VS986, AS986, LG P1
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGLG
Release date11/1/20114/29/2015, Announced: 4/28/2015
Depth10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)67.9 x 133.9 millimeters (2.67 x 5.27 in)76.1 x 148.9 millimeters (3 x 5.86 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1440x2560 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)326 PPI534 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadAndroid 5.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User InterfaceLG Optimus 2.0 Gesture UILG UX 4.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (APQ8060) (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 (MSM8992) (20nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Dual-core)
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 418 (600MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark OS II: 1584 (v2)

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR23GB LPDDR3
Internal storage2GB (1GB available)32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload75/25 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700LTE Cat6 (2, 4, 5, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1830 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy3 hours20 hours
Standby252 hours (10.5 days)434 hours (18.1 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), 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, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 8GB microSD included
Bell Mobile TV / radio
Java framework
• Colors: Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red
• Knock Code
• Quick Remote

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus 4G (P935)LG G4 (VS986)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.62W/kg (head)
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