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LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) vs Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)

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

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Compare Sony Xperia Go X LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) 08Points
3.5"
IPS

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
15Points Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) Compare LG Optimus Zone 2 X
3.5"
LED

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1305
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)

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Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)} 8 Advantages LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp) vs Xperia Go (ST27i)} 15 Advantages Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)26%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit LCD
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+1700 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1305 mAh
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
4GB (1.68GB available)vs+8GB (4GB available)138%
More internal storage for applications and files
114 grams (3.99 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)4%
Lighter
11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)21%
Thinner
(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+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) 14.4 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
320x480 pixels
165 PPI
3.5"
Only digital zoom
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
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ModelOptimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Xperia Go (ST27i)
Other model namesVerizon LG L40 VS415pp, LG L Series III L40 CDMASony Xperia Go ST27, Sony ST27i, Sony Lotus
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGSony
Release date4/1/20147/1/2012
Depth11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 109.4 millimeters (2.32 x 4.31 in)60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in)
Weight114 grams (3.99 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI165 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 Xperia Go (ST27i)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User InterfaceLG UI 3.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)ARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (1.68GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Not supported
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps14.4/5.76 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 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AGPRS, 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 Xperia Go (ST27i)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
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 Xperia Go (ST27i)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphoneNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1305 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered460 hours (19.2 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Guest Mode
• Quick Memo
• Java framework
• Colors: White, Black, Yellow
• Sony Reality Display
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• 3D surround sound
• Sony xLOUD
• Video stabiliser
• WiFi hotspot
• IP67 certified: dust and water proof
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus Zone 2 (VS415pp)Sony Xperia Go (ST27i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.89W/kg (head)
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