LG L90 vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG L90 and the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Price | $6,995 | $255 |
| Our rating | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Battery | 2,540 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 4.7 in | 5 in |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 126 g | 156 g |
| Released | Mar 2014 | Oct 2014 |
Summary: LG L90 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT |
| Size | 4.7 inches | 5.0 inches |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (qHD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Pixel density | ~235 ppi | — |
| Pixel Density | — | ~220 ppi |
Platform
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.4.2 KitKat, upgradable to 5.0.2 Lollipop | Android 4.4.4 KitKat, upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 Lollipop |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 306 |
Memory
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32GB (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 64GB (some sources state 256GB) |
| Internal | 8GB storage, 1GB RAM | 8GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP | 8 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Single | 1.3 MP | 5 MP |
| Video | — | Not specified |
Battery
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Po 2540 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion |
| Stand-by | Up to 600 h (3G) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h (3G) | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| Capacity | — | 2600 mAh |
Body
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Dimensions | 131.6 x 66 x 9.7 mm (5.18 x 2.60 x 0.38 in) | 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 126 g (4.44 oz) | 156 g (5.50 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM (Single SIM or Dual SIM, dual stand-by, depending on model) | Micro-SIM |
| Build | — | Plastic body |
Comms
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| 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, aptX | 4.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | — |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes (market dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| GPS | — | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Launch
| LG L90 | Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime |
|---|
| Announced | February 2014 | 2014, September 30 |
| Status | Available. Released March 2014 | Discontinued |
| Released | — | 2014, October |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG L90 or Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime?
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime — 2,540 mAh for the LG L90 versus 2,600 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
Which is lighter, LG L90 or Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime?
LG L90 — 126 g for the LG L90 versus 156 g for the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
Which is newer, LG L90 or Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime?
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime — Mar 2014 for the LG L90 versus Oct 2014 for the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
Is the LG L90 or the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime rated higher?
We rate the LG L90 4/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 5/10.
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