LG L70 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Advance
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG L70 and the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Price | $50 | $350 |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Battery | 2,100 mAh | 2,000 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 4.5 in | 4.7 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 124 g | 145 g |
| Released | Feb 2014 | Dec 2013 |
Summary: LG L70 is ahead on our rating, battery, weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy Core Advance is ahead on storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? LG L70 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.7 inches, 480 x 800 pixels (~199 ppi density) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | — |
Platform
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3.0 | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 (or similar dual-core) |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Dual-core 1.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 302 | Adreno 305 |
Memory
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 64GB |
| Internal | 4GB 1GB RAM | 8GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash |
| Video | 480p@24fps | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Single | VGA (0.3 MP) | 0.3 MP (VGA) |
| Video | No official video resolution specified | — |
Battery
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh | Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 390 h (3G) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 11 h (3G) |
Body
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Dimensions | 127.2 x 66.8 x 9.5 mm (5.01 x 2.63 x 0.37 in) | 133.3 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm (5.25 x 2.78 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | 124 g (4.37 oz) | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| Build | Plastic body | — |
| SIM | Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Regular-SIM) |
Comms
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| LG L70 | Samsung Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|
| Announced | February 2014 | 2013, December |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2014, February |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG L70 or Samsung Galaxy Core Advance?
LG L70 — 2,100 mAh for the LG L70 versus 2,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance.
Which is lighter, LG L70 or Samsung Galaxy Core Advance?
LG L70 — 124 g for the LG L70 versus 145 g for the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance.
Which is newer, LG L70 or Samsung Galaxy Core Advance?
LG L70 — Feb 2014 for the LG L70 versus Dec 2013 for the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance.
Is the LG L70 or the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance rated higher?
We rate the LG L70 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance 4/10.
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