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LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) vs LG Optimus M (MS690)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus L3 vs LG Optimus M phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus M X LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) 12Points
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
384MB
RAM

Single-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

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05Points LG Optimus M (MS690) Compare LG Optimus L3 X
LG Optimus M (MS690)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)

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Optimus L3 (Dual E405)} 12 Advantages LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) vs Optimus M (MS690)} 5 Advantages LG Optimus M (MS690)
+800MHz 32bit Single-core40%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+119 grams (4.17 ounces)29%
Lighter		vs153 grams (5.36 ounces)
+11.85 millimeters (0.47 inches)35%
Thinner		vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs65 thousand
+Android 2.3.6 GingerbreadAdvantage
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread is newer and safer		vsAndroid 2.2 Froyo
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster		vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps23 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+1540 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1500 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.		vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
384MBvs+512MB33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
240x320 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
125 PPIvs+180 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
18 Common items in both devices
1GB (150MB available)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
3.2"
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
 
ModelOptimus L3 (Dual E405)Optimus M (MS690)
Other model namesLG Optimus L3 Dual-Sim, LGE405, LG-E405MetroPCS LG Optimus M MS690, LG MS690
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandLGLG
Release date8/1/201211/24/2010
Depth11.85 millimeters (0.47 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)61.6 x 102.6 millimeters (2.43 x 4.04 in)56 x 116 millimeters (2.2 x 4.57 in)
Weight119 grams (4.17 ounces)153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)125 PPI180 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
System versionAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 2.2 Froyo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7225A32bit: Qualcomm MSM7627
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
RAM memory384MB512MB
Internal storage1GB (150MB available)512MB (150MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)		Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 24 fpsVGA (640x480)
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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
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 Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1540 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours7.5 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)337 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Built-in digital compass
• LG Optimus UI
• LG SmartShare
• DLNA
Java framework		• Colors: Gray
• WiFi hotspot
• HAC (M4/T3)
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405)LG Optimus M (MS690)
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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