LG Optimus L3 II vs LG Optimus L5 II
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus L3 II and the LG Optimus L5 II, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Price | $35 | $1,044 |
| Our rating | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Battery | 1,540 mAh | 1,700 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 3.2 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 15 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 107 g | 103 g |
| Released | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
Summary: LG Optimus L3 II is ahead on main camera. LG Optimus L5 II is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus L5 II is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, LG Optimus L3 II is the cheaper option.
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Display
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches | 4.0 inches |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Protection | Not specified | — |
| Pixel density | — | ~233 ppi |
Platform
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | MediaTek MT6575 |
| CPU | 1 GHz single-core ARM Cortex-A5 | 1 GHz Cortex-A9 (single-core) |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | PowerVR SGX531 |
Memory
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32GB (dedicated slot) | microSDHC, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB (approx. 1.6GB user available) | 4 GB (1.4 GB user available), 512 MB RAM |
| RAM | 512MB | — |
Main Camera
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Single | 3.15 MP | 5 MP, autofocus |
| Features | Fixed focus, no flash | LED flash |
| Video | 480p / 640x480 | 480p |
Selfie Camera
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Single | No | No |
Battery
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Type | Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery |
| Capacity | 1540 mAh | — |
| Removable | Yes | — |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G) |
Body
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Dimensions | 102.6 x 61.1 x 11.9 mm (E430) / 102.9 x 61.3 x 11.9 mm (E435) | 117.5 x 62.2 x 9.2 mm (4.63 x 2.45 x 0.36 in) |
| Weight | 107 g (E430) / 110 g (E435) | 103 g (3.63 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (E430) or Dual SIM (E435) | Single SIM (Regular-SIM) or Dual SIM (E455 variant) |
Comms
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 | 3.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No | Yes (model E460) |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| LG Optimus L3 II | LG Optimus L5 II |
|---|
| Announced | 2013, February | 2013, February |
| Released | 2013, April | 2013, April |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG Optimus L3 II or LG Optimus L5 II?
LG Optimus L5 II — 1,540 mAh for the LG Optimus L3 II versus 1,700 mAh for the LG Optimus L5 II.
Which is lighter, LG Optimus L3 II or LG Optimus L5 II?
LG Optimus L5 II — 107 g for the LG Optimus L3 II versus 103 g for the LG Optimus L5 II.
Is the LG Optimus L3 II or the LG Optimus L5 II rated higher?
We rate the LG Optimus L3 II 4/10 and the LG Optimus L5 II 5/10.
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