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LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus Zone 2 vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro X LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) 15Points
3.5"
IPS

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
11Points Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a) Compare LG Optimus Zone 2 X
3.2"
TFT

360x640

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)

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Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)} 15 Advantages LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) vs Vivaz Pro (U8a)} 11 Advantages Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs720MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+4GB (1.68GB available)22 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (75MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+114 grams (3.99 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs117 grams (4.1 ounces)
+11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)26%
Thinner
vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+3.5"9%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1700 mAh42%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
320x480 pixelsvs+360x640 pixels50%
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+229 PPI39%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
WVGA (800x480)vs+HD (1280x720)140%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev Avs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps132%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

14 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body
16 million
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
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ModelOptimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Other model namesVerizon LG L40 VS415pp, LG L Series III L40 CDMASony Ericsson Vivaz Pro U8, SE Kanna
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandLGSony Ericsson
Release date4/1/20145/1/2010
Depth11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 109.4 millimeters (2.32 x 4.31 in)52 x 109 millimeters (2.05 x 4.29 in)
Weight114 grams (3.99 ounces)117 grams (4.1 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels360x640 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatSymbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceLG UI 3.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)32bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 720MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)PowerVR SGX530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2256MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (1.68GB available)
eMMC 4.5
512MB (75MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Not supported
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev ACSD, 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 Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 24 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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
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 Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, WMV, 3GP, RV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Battery capacity1700 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5.2 hours
Standbyfeature not registered440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Guest Mode
• Quick Memo
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• 8GB microSD included
• 3D stereo sound
• Continuous autofocus
• Touch capture
• WisePilot navigation
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8a)
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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