LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra) vs Sharp Z2

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 39 g lighter

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    121 g
    Z2:
    160 g
  • Width

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 10 mm narrower

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    66 mm
    Z2:
    76 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    4.7 in
    Z2:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Z2: 1.4 mm thinner

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    9.8 mm
    Z2:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 23.4 mm shorter

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    129.6 mm
    Z2:
    153 mm
  • Release year

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    2014
    Z2:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Height:
    129.6 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +1.4 mm versus Z2
  2. 2. Z2

    Height:
    153 mm +23.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Width:
    76 mm +10 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    121 g

  2. 2. Z2

    160 g

    +39 g versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Z2

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Z2 has approximately 36.9% more rectangular screen area than G2 mini LTE (Tegra).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Z2: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Z2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    2440 mAh

  2. 2. Z2

    3000 mAh

    +560 mAh versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

Specifications

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1. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)2. Z2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm
  • 153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2440 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Nvidia Tegra 4i
  • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.2%
  • 71.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cotex-A9
  • Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72
  • 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53
  • 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • ULP GeForce (60 cores)
  • Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 score *
  • 32168
  • 85326
General specs
General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2016
  • October
Colors
  • Titan Black
  • Lunar White
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 330 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE (Tegra), Z2.
SpecificationG2 mini LTE (Tegra)Z2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - For Latin America
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port