LG Optimus L3 II vs Samsung Galaxy Young 2
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus L3 II and the Samsung Galaxy Young 2, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Price | $35 | $634 |
| Our rating | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Battery | 1,540 mAh | 1,300 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 3.2 in | 3.5 in |
| Main camera | 15 MP | 15 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 107 g | 108 g |
| Released | Apr 2013 | Oct 2014 |
Summary: LG Optimus L3 II is ahead on our rating, battery, weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy Young 2 is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus L3 II is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels (HVGA) |
| Protection | Not specified | — |
| PPI | — | ~165 ppi density |
Platform
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | — |
| CPU | 1 GHz single-core ARM Cortex-A5 | 1 GHz single-core |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | — |
Memory
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Internal | 4GB (approx. 1.6GB user available) | 4 GB (2 GB user available), 512 MB RAM |
| RAM | 512MB | — |
Main Camera
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Single | 3.15 MP | 3.15 MP or 3 MP |
| Features | Fixed focus, no flash | Fixed-focus, Geo-tagging |
| Video | 480p / 640x480 | 480p@24fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Single | No | No |
Battery
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery |
| Capacity | 1540 mAh | — |
| Removable | Yes | — |
Body
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 102.6 x 61.1 x 11.9 mm (E430) / 102.9 x 61.3 x 11.9 mm (E435) | 109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in) |
| Weight | 107 g (E430) / 110 g (E435) | 108 g (3.81 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (E430) or Dual SIM (E435) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM) |
Comms
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 | 4.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | GPS, A-GPS |
Launch
| LG Optimus L3 II | Samsung Galaxy Young 2 |
|---|
| Announced | 2013, February | June 2014 |
| Released | 2013, April | — |
| Status | — | Released October 2014 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG Optimus L3 II or Samsung Galaxy Young 2?
LG Optimus L3 II — 1,540 mAh for the LG Optimus L3 II versus 1,300 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Young 2.
Which is lighter, LG Optimus L3 II or Samsung Galaxy Young 2?
LG Optimus L3 II — 107 g for the LG Optimus L3 II versus 108 g for the Samsung Galaxy Young 2.
Which is newer, LG Optimus L3 II or Samsung Galaxy Young 2?
Samsung Galaxy Young 2 — Apr 2013 for the LG Optimus L3 II versus Oct 2014 for the Samsung Galaxy Young 2.
Is the LG Optimus L3 II or the Samsung Galaxy Young 2 rated higher?
We rate the LG Optimus L3 II 4/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Young 2 3/10.
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