LG Optimus G E973 vs Sony Xperia M2

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          LG Sony
          Announced
          August 2012 February 2014
          Status
          Available - September 2012 Available - May 2014
          Colors
          Black Black, White, Purple
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm
          (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
          139.6 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm
          (5.5 x 2.8 x 0.34 in)
          Weight
          145 g (5.11 oz) 148 g (5.22 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA HSDPA
          4G Network
          LTE -
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - Scratch-Resistant Glass

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1.1 Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9615/APQ8064 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (D2303, D2306)/ MSM8226 (D2305) [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          N/A 8 GB ROM
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

          Display

          Type
          True HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.7 inches [Similar] 4.8 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          800 x 1280 pixels (321 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (229 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          70.55% 64.25%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          13 MP, autofocus [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 1080p
          Front Camera
          Yes [Similar] Yes [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          TBD Stereo FM radio with RDS
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Up to 86 kbps
          Edge
          Yes Up to 237 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          2 GB RAM 8 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          2100 mAh 2300 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 335 h Up to 588 h (2G)
          Up to 633 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 15 h Up to 13 h 25 min (2G)
          Up to 14 h 36 min (3G)

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