LG
Optimus G
vs. Nokia Lumia
920

LG Optimus G

6.2

Winner Android

LG Optimus G

Reasons to buy the LG Optimus G

App store
Average number of apps available
Android App Market
Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Number of cores
Multiple processor cores
Quad core
Weight
Heavy
145 g
Size
Really small
68x131x8 mm
Talk time
Long talk time
15 hours
Bluetooth
Better bluetooth support
4.0
Screen size
Large screen
4.7"
Thickness
Thin
9 mm
Battery capacity
Large battery capacity
2,100 mAh
Nokia Lumia 920

5.9

Runner-up Windows Phone

Nokia Lumia 920

Reasons to buy the Nokia Lumia 920

Network
Fast max data speeds
HSPA+ (42.2 mbps)
Camera resolution
High resolution
8.7 MP
Standby time
Average standby time
16.7 days
Screen PPI
Very sharp screen
331 PPI

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Overview

Battery 6.3 vs 5.2
LG Optimus G Winner: LG Optimus G
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  • 50% more talk time per battery charge, 15 hours vs 10 hours
  • Around 10% higher capacity battery, 2,100 mAh vs 2,000 mAh
Processing power 8.3 vs 7.8
LG Optimus G Winner: LG Optimus G
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  • More cores means better multitasking and responsiveness, Quad core vs Dual core
Size 7.2 vs 6.8
LG Optimus G Winner: LG Optimus G
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  • More than 20% lighter, 145 g vs 185 g
  • More than 20% smaller, 68x131x8 mm vs 70x130x10 mm
  • More than 20% thinner, 9 mm vs 11 mm
Sensors 10.0 vs 10.0
Too close to call
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Photo & Video 7.9 vs 7.9
Too close to call
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  • Both shoot high resolution HD movies
Storage 2.8 vs 2.8
Too close to call
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  • Tons of space for storing movies, photos, and music
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Music - vs 4.0
Missing information
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Web browsing - vs 5.4
Missing information
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Screen - vs 6.5
Missing information
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  • Sharp display of text, images and video
  • High resolution screens
  • Large screens
Network - vs 8.5
Missing information
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  • Both support NFC for wireless transactions
  • Both have recent network technology for fast data transfer
  • Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
Overall 6.2 vs 5.9

Battery

LG
Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Talk time 15 hours vs 10 hours The Optimus G has good talk time, but the Lumia 920 is average
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Standby time 14 days vs 16.7 days Average standby time
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Battery capacity 2,100 mAh vs 2,000 mAh High capacity batteries
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Processing power

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Frequency 1.5 GHz vs 1.5 GHz Powerful processors, very snappy and responsive
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Number of cores Quad core vs Dual core The Optimus G has an impressive 4 cores while the Lumia 920 is average with only 2
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RAM 2048 MB vs 1024 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Size

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Optimus G
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Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Weight 145 g vs 185 g Heavy
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Thickness 9 mm vs 11 mm Average thickness
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Size 68x131x8 mm vs 70x130x10 mm The Optimus G is fairly small, but the Lumia 920 is large
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Sensors

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope Yes vs Yes

Photo & Video

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Camera 8 MP vs 8.7 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 1.3 MP vs 1.3 MP
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps vs 1080p @ 30fps Both shoot high resolution HD movies
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Video out Unknown vs Proprietary

Storage

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Optimus G
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Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Memory card Unknown vs None
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Internal storage 32 GB vs 32 GB Tons of space for storing movies, photos, and music

Keyboard & keypad

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Music

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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FM Radio Unknown vs No
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FM Transmitter Unknown vs No
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Web browsing

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs 459 ms
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs No The Optimus G can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash

Screen

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Screen size 4.7" vs 4.5" Large screens
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Screen resolution 1280x768 vs 1280x768 High resolution screens
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Screen PPI 317 PPI vs 331 PPI Sharp display of text, images and video
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Screen type Unknown vs LCD
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Network

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Optimus G
LG Optimus G
Nokia Lumia 920 Nokia
Lumia 920
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Network LTE (80 mbps) vs HSPA+ (42.2 mbps) The Lumia 920 has fast data transfer, but the Optimus G is just average
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Generation 4G vs 4G Both have recent network technology for fast data transfer
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Download speed Unknown vs 6.32 mbps
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Upload speed Unknown vs 1.73 mbps
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Network latency Unknown vs 128 ms
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC Yes vs Yes Both support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 4.0 vs 3.0 The Optimus G has recent bluetooth support, but the Lumia 920's bluetooth support is older

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