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4.4 out of 5
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4.5 out of 5
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This budget smartphone won't wow you, but you'll get LTE connectivity without breaking the bank.Read more
The LG Volt 2 is an attractive, affordable Android smartphone for Boost Mobile users, but unlocked rivals offer more bang for the buck.Read more
The Volt 2 finds the middle ground in Boost Mobile's assortment of Android devices. The Volt 2 is slightly improved over last year's model, and could be the right side for the phablet averse. Here is Phone Scoop's full review.Read more
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 11Android 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.0 GHz1.2 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A8Apple A9Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelPowerVR GX6650PowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB2 GB1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in4.7 in5.0 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1334 x 750 px1334 x 750 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi326.0 ppi294.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
no
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
3D touch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2
N/A
N/A
HDR mode
N/A
Auto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Light source
N/A
Retina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
noyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
32GB128GB

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.44 in5.5 in5.59 in
Width2.64 in2.64 in2.75 in2.85 in
Depth0.27 in0.28 in0.4 in0.32 in
Weight4.55 oz5.04 oz4.8 oz5.11 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIM
Bluetooth version4.04.24.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • Lightning
Lightning
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificManufacturer specific
N/A
MHL
Dual sim support
N/A
noyesno
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GPSGLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
yesyesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1810.0 mAh1715.0 mAh2540.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h240.0 h
N/A
390.0 h
Talk time14.0 h14.0 h21.0 h21.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
noyesyes
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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