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LG Optimus Net (P690) vs NGM Explorer

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

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Compare NGM Explorer X LG Optimus Net (P690) 05Points
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1780
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? NGM Explorer

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Optimus Net (P690)} 5 Advantages LG Optimus Net (P690) vs Explorer} 16 Advantages NGM Explorer
+129 grams (4.52 ounces)64%
Lighter
vs212 grams (7.42 ounces)
+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)50%
Thinner
vs18.2 millimeters (0.72 inches)
+180 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
512MB (150MB available)vs+512MB (256MB available)71%
More internal storage for applications and files
3.2"vs+3.5"9%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+VGA (720x480)13%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.4 Gingerbreadvs+Android 2.3.6 GingerbreadAdvantage
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread is newer and safer
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+1780 mAh19%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
800MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)
512MB LPDDR / 512MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
260 thousand
320x480 pixels
Only digital zoom
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
 
ModelOptimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Other model namesLG Optimus Net Single-Sim, LGP690, LG-P690, LG GelatoNGM Explorer Dual Sim, NGM WeMove Explorer
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)(Middle East)United Arab EmiratesPhilippinesHong KongThailandTaiwan
(Europe), (Global, International), (Middle East), United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan
feature not registered
BrandLGNGM
Release date7/12/20117/1/2012
Depth12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)18.2 millimeters (0.72 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 113.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.47 in)65 x 126 millimeters (2.56 x 4.96 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)212 grams (7.42 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~45.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~44.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI165 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227T) (65nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6573T
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (226MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
RAM memory512MB LPDDR512MB
Internal storage512MB (150MB available)512MB (256MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6/0.384 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 24 fpsVGA (720x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 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 Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1780 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9 hours5 hours
Standby450 hours (18.8 days)160 hours (6.7 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• LG SmartShare
• LG 3Way Sync
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Red on black, Yellow on black
• 8GB microSD included
• Swiftkey
• WiFi hotspot
• MIL-STD 810G certified
• IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1m and 30min
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus Net (P690)NGM Explorer
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.489W/kg (body)
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