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Pantech Flex (P8010) vs LG Optimus G (E973)

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

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Compare LG Optimus G X Pantech Flex (P8010) 06Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1830
mAh

(Removable)

vs
14Points LG Optimus G (E973) Compare Pantech Flex X
4.7"
IPS+

768x1280

13.2
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus G (E973)

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Flex (P8010)} 6 Advantages Pantech Flex (P8010) vs Optimus G (E973)} 14 Advantages LG Optimus G (E973)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+7.95 millimeters (0.31 inches)7%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+Super AMOLED AdvancedAdvantage
Super AMOLED Advanced display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super IPS+
+(front) 2MP46%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GBvs+32GB (25GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
540x960 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels90%
Higher resolution screen
256 PPIvs+318 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+4.7"9%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13.2MP65%
Higher resolution main camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1830 mAhvs+2100 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
100 Mbps
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
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ModelFlex (P8010)Optimus G (E973)
Other model namesAT&T Pantech Flex P8010, Pantech OscarLG-F180S Optimus G for Korean market, LG E973 Optimus G
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandPantechLG
Release date9/16/20129/17/2012
Depth7.95 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 130 millimeters (2.64 x 5.12 in)68.9 x 131.9 millimeters (2.71 x 5.19 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedTFT Super IPS+
Screen size4.3" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI318 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM896032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700/2100LTE 700/1700
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4192x3144 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
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

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1830 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours15 hours
Standby430 hours (17.9 days)335 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
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, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gray
• Pantech Easy Experience UI
• Touch focus
• HDR photo
• Panorama photo
• 3D surround sound
• HAC (M3/T3)
• DLNA
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• LG Optimus UI v3.0
• G2 Touch Hybrid Glass screen
• WiFi direct
• 3G/4G mobile hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Pantech Flex (P8010)LG Optimus G (E973)
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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