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LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840) vs HTC Sensation (4G)

Side by side comparison between LG Viper 4G LTE vs HTC Sensation phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Sensation X LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840) 08Points
4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
10Points HTC Sensation (4G) Compare LG Viper 4G LTE X
4.3"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1520
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Sensation (4G)

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!

Viper 4G LTE (LS840)} 8 Advantages LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840) vs Sensation (4G)} 10 Advantages HTC Sensation (4G)
+1GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+4GB (1.68GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB (558MB available)
+142 grams (4.97 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs148 grams (5.18 ounces)
+TFT NOVA IPSAdvantage
TFT NOVA IPS display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 75 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+1700 mAh12%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1520 mAh
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)4%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+256 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+4.3"8%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

26 Common items in both devices
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 0.3MP
Full HD (1920x1080)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
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ModelViper 4G LTE (LS840)Sensation (4G)
Other model namesSprint LG Viper LS840 CDMA + LTET-Mobile HTC Sensation 4G (3G HSPA+), Bell Rogers
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGHTC
Release date4/22/20126/8/2011
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 116.6 millimeters (2.44 x 4.59 in)65.4 x 126.1 millimeters (2.57 x 4.96 in)
Weight142 grams (4.97 ounces)148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Display typeTFT NOVA IPSTFT Super LCD
Screen size4" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63% (screen-to-body ratio)~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI256 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
System versionAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredHTC Sense 3.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM866032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (1.68GB available)1GB (558MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload75/25 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 900/1700/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 1900Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTECSD, GPRS, 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 Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 24 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED 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 stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480)
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 Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
SRS virtual surround sound
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-44JS
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BG58100
Battery capacity1700 mAh1520 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours6.7 hours
Standby290 hours (12.1 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 4GB microSD included
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 8GB microSD included
HTC Watch
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Viper 4G LTE (LS840)HTC Sensation (4G)
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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