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LG Optimus 4X HD (P880) vs HTC Desire 500 (506e)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus 4X HD vs HTC Desire 500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire 500 X LG Optimus 4X HD (P880) 15Points
4.7"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2150
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points HTC Desire 500 (506e) Compare LG Optimus 4X HD X
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP

1.6mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)

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Optimus 4X HD (P880)} 15 Advantages LG Optimus 4X HD (P880) vs Desire 500 (506e)} 2 Advantages HTC Desire 500 (506e)
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core19%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (45nm)
+16GB (12GB available)11 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1GB available)
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)11%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+312 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+4.7"9%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2150 mAh19%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1800 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
133 grams (4.66 ounces)vs+123 grams (4.31 ounces)8%
Lighter
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 1.6MP20%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies

25 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC / Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
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ModelOptimus 4X HD (P880)Desire 500 (506e)
Other model namesLG Optimus 4X HD, LG P880, LG X3HTC Desire 500 506e, HTC Desire 500 5088, HTC Z4
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGHTC
Release date6/11/20128/1/2013, Announced: 9/1/2013
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)68.1 x 132.4 millimeters (2.68 x 5.21 in)66.9 x 131.8 millimeters (2.63 x 5.19 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)123 grams (4.31 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.7" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)312 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
System versionAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredHTC Sense 5.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 AP30H32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8225Q) (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForceQualcomm Adreno 203 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)4GB (1GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels1.6 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1536x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
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 Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Beats audio
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity2150 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10.9 hours12.1 hours
Standby686 hours (28.6 days)435 hours (18.1 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
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, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• LG Optimus UI 3.0
• Touch focus
• DLNA
• Wi-Fi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Silver
Dropbox 25GB
• HTC BlinkFeed
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus 4X HD (P880)HTC Desire 500 (506e)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.29W/kg (head)
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