LG Spirit (3G H420) vs HTC Vivid

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Side by side comparison between LG Spirit vs HTC Vivid phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

3/30/2015 7:52 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 4:55 PM

Compare HTC Vivid X LG Spirit (3G H420) 14Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
IPS

720x1280

5
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

08Points HTC Vivid Compare LG Spirit X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.5"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Spirit (3G H420)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

14 Advantages LG Spirit (3G H420)	vs	8 Advantages HTC Vivid
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core20% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+125 grams (4.38 ounces)42% Lighter	vs	177 grams (6.2 ounces)
+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)13% Thinner	vs	11.27 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT Super LCD
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels78% Higher resolution screen	vs	540x960 pixels
+312 PPI27% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	245 PPI
+4.7"4% Larger screen	vs	4.5"
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer	vs	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+2100 mAh30% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1620 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
8GB (3GB available)	vs	+16GB (13GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files
(back) 5MP	vs	+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 1MP	vs	+(front) 1.3MP42% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
3G+ HSPA+	vs	+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

20 Common items in both devices

1GB / 1GB LPDDR2

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Full HD (1920x1080)

(front) HD (1280x720)

Capacitive

+13 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
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Model	Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Other model names	LG Spirit H420, LG H420 Spirit 3G	AT&T HTC Vivid, HTC Holiday, PH39100
Country or region available	(Europe), Mexico	USA
Brand	LG	HTC
Release date	3/30/2015	11/6/2011
Depth	10 millimeters (0.39 inches)	11.27 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)	66.1 x 133.3 millimeters (2.6 x 5.25 in)	67.1 x 128.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.07 in)
Weight	125 grams (4.38 ounces)	177 grams (6.2 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT Super LCD
Screen size	4.7" inches	4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~69.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	540x960 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	312 PPI	245 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 3	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
System version	Android 5.0.1 Lollipop	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread
Firmware update	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interface	feature not registered	HTC Sense 3.0 UI
⚙️ Processor
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6582	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (APQ8060) (45nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP2	Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
RAM memory	1GB	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	8GB (3GB available)	16GB (13GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	100/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE 700/1700/2100
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Front camera (secondary)	1 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x720 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	1 microphone
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA
🔌 Connectivity
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-52UH	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	2100 mAh	1620 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	9 hours	4.6 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	293 hours (12.2 days)
➕ Other features
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Titan, Gold, White • LG UI 4.1 • Slightly curved screen • Quick Memo, Q-Slide	• Colors: Black, White • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG Spirit (3G H420)	HTC Vivid
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered