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LG Optimus G (E977) vs Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)

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

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Compare Sony Xperia SP X LG Optimus G (E977) 12Points
LG Optimus G (E977)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.7"
IPS+

768x1280

13.2
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

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05Points Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE) Compare LG Optimus G X
Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.6"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2370
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus G (E977)

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Optimus G (E977)} 12 Advantages LG Optimus G (E977) vs Xperia SP (4G LTE)} 5 Advantages Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core3%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (25GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB (5.88GB available)
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)7%
Lighter		vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)18%
Thinner		vs10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+TFT Super IPS+Advantage
TFT Super IPS+ display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+768x1280 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen		vs720x1280 pixels
+4.7"2%
Larger screen		vs4.6"
+(back) 13.2MP65%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 1.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 0.3MP
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
318 PPIvs+319 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.3 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
2100 mAhvs+2370 mAh13%
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
31 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
BSI sensor
HDR photo only main camera
f/2.4 (aperture)
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
ModelOptimus G (E977)Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Other model namesLG Optimus G E977, LG E977 Optimus GSony Xperia SP C5303, C5306, M35i, Sony HuaShan
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGSony
Release date9/17/20124/1/2013
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)68.9 x 131.9 millimeters (2.71 x 5.19 in)67.1 x 130.6 millimeters (2.64 x 5.14 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Display typeTFT Super IPS+TFT LCD
Screen size4.7" inches4.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)318 PPI319 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ806432bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 320 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)8GB (5.88GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps100/50 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100C5303 version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
C5306 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/2600LTE Cat3
C5303 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
C5306 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)13.2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4192x3144 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
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 G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC, AC3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh2370 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy15 hours19 hours
Standby335 hours (14 days)734 hours (30.6 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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 v3.0
• G2 Touch Hybrid Glass screen
• WiFi direct
• 3G/4G mobile hotspot
• Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Red
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
• 3D sweep panorama
• PlayNow
• xLOUD
• 3D Surround Sound
• HD Voice
• HT40
• NFC SmartTags
• WiFi dual-band

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus G (E977)Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)
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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