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LG Optimus 2X vs Pantech Discover

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.

    • Width

      Optimus 2X: 5.4 mm narrower

      Optimus 2X:
      63.2 mm
      Discover:
      68.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Optimus 2X: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

      Optimus 2X:
      4 in
      Discover:
      4.8 in

    • Depth

      Discover: 1.8 mm thinner

      Optimus 2X:
      10.9 mm
      Discover:
      9.1 mm

    • Height

      Optimus 2X: 10.3 mm shorter

      Optimus 2X:
      123.9 mm
      Discover:
      134.2 mm

    • Release year

      Optimus 2X:
      2010
      Discover:
      2013

    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. Optimus 2X

      Height:
      123.9 mm
      Width:
      63.2 mm
      Depth:
      10.9 mm +1.8 mm versus Discover

    2. 2. Discover

      Height:
      134.2 mm +10.3 mm versus Optimus 2X
      Width:
      68.6 mm +5.4 mm versus Optimus 2X
      Depth:
      9.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Optimus 2X

      139 g

      +4 g versus Discover

    2. 2. Discover

      135 g

    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. Optimus 2X

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    2. 2. Discover

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

    Discover has approximately 39.5% more rectangular screen area than Optimus 2X.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Optimus 2X: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Discover: Original memory entry

    16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. Optimus 2X

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

    2. Discover

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. Optimus 2X

      1500 mAh

    2. 2. Discover

      2100 mAh

      +600 mAh versus Optimus 2X

    Specifications

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    1. Optimus 2X2. Discover

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 123.9 Х 63.2 Х 10.9 mm
    • 134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
    Weight
    • 139 g
    • 135 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 16 GB (13 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
    • 2.3
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 63.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 58.2%
    • 69.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 306 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 12.6 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 12.6 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@24fps
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.3 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • ULP GeForce
    • Adreno 225
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Release date
    • 2010
    • December
    • 2013
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 370 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 50 min
    • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Optimus 2X, Discover.
    SpecificationOptimus 2XDiscover
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port -DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as LG P990 Star
    • LG P990 Optimus Speed
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For AT&T