LG Optimus L3 Dual vs Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302

A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus L3 Dual and the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
Our rating3/103/10
Battery1,540 mAh1,200 mAh
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Screen size3.2 in2.8 in
Main camera15 MP2 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)108 g103 g
ReleasedAug 2012Sep 2012
Summary: LG Optimus L3 Dual is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera. Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus L3 Dual is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
TypeTFT, 256K colorsTFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size3.2 inches, 31.7 cm2 (~50.2% screen-to-body ratio)2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~40.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
ProtectionNot specified—

Platform

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
OSAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UX UI
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7225A)Broadcom BCM21553
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A5 (single-core)832 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 200N/A

Memory

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
Card slotmicroSDHC, up to 32 GBmicroSDHC, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal1GB storage, 384MB RAM3 GB (user available), 4 GB (total)

Main Camera

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
Single3.15 MP, autofocus2 MP
FeaturesGeo-tagging, smile detection, effectsGeo-tagging
Video720p@30fps320p@15fps
FlashNo—

Selfie Camera

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
SingleNoNone

Battery

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
TypeRemovable Li-IonRemovable Li-Ion
Capacity1540 mAh1200 mAh
Stand-byUp to 600 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)—
Talk timeUp to 10 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)—

Body

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
Dimensions102.6 x 61.6 x 11.85 mm103.9 x 57.9 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)
Weight108 g103 g (3.63 oz)
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP3.0, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
NFCNo—
RadioFM radioStereo FM radio with RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0

Launch

LG Optimus L3 DualSamsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2012
StatusReleased August 2012Released September 2012

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, LG Optimus L3 Dual or Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302?

LG Optimus L3 Dual — 1,540 mAh for the LG Optimus L3 Dual versus 1,200 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302.

Which is lighter, LG Optimus L3 Dual or Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302?

Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302 — 108 g for the LG Optimus L3 Dual versus 103 g for the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302.

Which is newer, LG Optimus L3 Dual or Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302?

Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302 — Aug 2012 for the LG Optimus L3 Dual versus Sep 2012 for the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302.

Is the LG Optimus L3 Dual or the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302 rated higher?

We rate the LG Optimus L3 Dual 3/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Duos S5302 3/10.

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