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LG Optimus Sol (E730) vs LG L40 (D160)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus Sol vs LG L40 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG L40 X LG Optimus Sol (E730) 12Points
3.8"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.5"
IPS

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus Sol (E730)

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Optimus Sol (E730)} 12 Advantages LG Optimus Sol (E730) vs L40 (D160)} 9 Advantages LG L40 (D160)
+110 grams (3.85 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs114 grams (3.99 ounces)
+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)21%
Thinner
vs11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)
+Ultra AMOLEDAdvantage
Ultra AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+246 PPI49%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+3.8"9%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)140%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsWVGA (800x480)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB (1GB available)vs+4GB (1.68GB available)68%
More internal storage for applications and files
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Android 2.3.5 Gingerbreadvs+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1500 mAhvs+1540 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

17 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
+10 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
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ModelOptimus Sol (E730)L40 (D160)
Other model namesLG E730 Optimus Sol, LG VictorLG L40 D160, LG L40 Single Sim, LG D160 L Series III
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandLGLG
Release date9/1/20114/1/2014
Depth9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)62.5 x 122.5 millimeters (2.46 x 4.82 in)59 x 109.4 millimeters (2.32 x 4.31 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)114 grams (3.99 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Display typeUltra AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.8" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~53.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI165 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UI 3.0

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM825532bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage2GB (1GB available)4GB (1.68GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2.9 Mbps14.4/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsWVGA (800x480) 30 fps
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionSmile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot 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 Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered1 microphone
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
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/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5.9 hoursfeature not registered
Standby375 hours (15.6 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-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, Titan, White
• 2GB microSD included
• LG Optimus UI
• DLNA
• WiFi Direct technology
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Guest Mode
• Quick Memo
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus Sol (E730)LG L40 (D160)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.29W/kg (head), 1.08W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 0.79W/kg (body)
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