LG Optimus L5 II vs LG Optimus L7 II
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus L5 II and the LG Optimus L7 II, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Price | $1,044 | $15 |
| Our rating | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,700 mAh | 2,460 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4 in | 4.3 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 103 g | 118 g |
| Released | Apr 2013 | Mar 2013 |
Summary: LG Optimus L5 II is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). LG Optimus L7 II is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus L7 II is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.0 inches | 4.3 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Pixel density | ~233 ppi | — |
| Protection | — | Not specified |
Platform
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6575 | Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play |
| CPU | 1 GHz Cortex-A9 (single-core) | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 | Adreno 203 |
Memory
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB |
| Internal | 4 GB (1.4 GB user available), 512 MB RAM | 4GB |
| RAM | — | 768MB |
Main Camera
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus | 8 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 480p | 480p |
Selfie Camera
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Single | No | VGA (0.3 MP) |
Battery
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery | Li-Ion |
| Stand-by | Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G) | — |
| Capacity | — | 2460 mAh |
| Removable | — | Yes |
Body
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Dimensions | 117.5 x 62.2 x 9.2 mm (4.63 x 2.45 x 0.36 in) | 121.5 x 66.6 x 9.7 mm (4.78 x 2.62 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | 103 g (3.63 oz) | 118 g (4.16 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Regular-SIM) or Dual SIM (E455 variant) | Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (LG Optimus L7 II Dual) |
Comms
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 3.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes (model E460) | Yes (market dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio with RDS | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| LG Optimus L5 II | LG Optimus L7 II |
| Announced | 2013, February | 2013, February |
| Released | 2013, April | 2013, March |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG Optimus L5 II or LG Optimus L7 II?
LG Optimus L7 II — 1,700 mAh for the LG Optimus L5 II versus 2,460 mAh for the LG Optimus L7 II.
Which is lighter, LG Optimus L5 II or LG Optimus L7 II?
LG Optimus L5 II — 103 g for the LG Optimus L5 II versus 118 g for the LG Optimus L7 II.
Which is newer, LG Optimus L5 II or LG Optimus L7 II?
LG Optimus L5 II — Apr 2013 for the LG Optimus L5 II versus Mar 2013 for the LG Optimus L7 II.
Is the LG Optimus L5 II or the LG Optimus L7 II rated higher?
We rate the LG Optimus L5 II 5/10 and the LG Optimus L7 II 6/10.
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