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LG G6 vs LG Optimus U

2.83 in
5.86 in
LG G6 Mobile Phone
LG G6
2.22 in
4.56 in
LG Optimus U Mobile Phone
LG Optimus U
Editiorial reviews
17
4.1 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
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While we all drool over the current cutting edge in Android phones, the likes of the Atrix and Droid Bionic that were announced as C.E.S., another kind of revolution is happening at the other end of the spectrum. A great example is the LG Optimus U, which debuted on U.S. Cellular last month. The sibling of the Optimus T, Optimus S and Vortex, it’s a capable Froyo phone that's only $30.Read more
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User rating
46
4.2 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 2.2
CPU coresQuad-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProQualcomm Snapdragon MSM7627
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 200

Display

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Screen size5.7 in3.2 in
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1440 x 2880 px480 x 320 px

Rear camera

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyes

Storage

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage2GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Dimensions

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Height5.86 in4.56 in
Width2.83 in2.22 in
Depth0.31 in0.62 in
Weight5.75 oz5.57 oz

Sensors

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.22.1 EDR

Cellular

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS

Battery

LG G6LG G6
LG Optimus ULG Optimus U
Battery capacity3300.0 mAh1500.0 mAh
Standby time140.0 h480.0 h

Pros & Cons

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