LG Optimus G E970 vs T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide

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

    Optimus G E970: 19.9 g lighter

    Optimus G E970:
    147.1 g
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    167 g
  • Width

    myTouch 3G Slide: 13.6 mm narrower

    Optimus G E970:
    71.6 mm
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    myTouch 3G Slide: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus G E970:
    4.7 in
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    3.4 in
  • Depth

    Optimus G E970: 6.6 mm thinner

    Optimus G E970:
    8.4 mm
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    15 mm
  • Height

    myTouch 3G Slide: 16.8 mm shorter

    Optimus G E970:
    130.8 mm
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus G E970:
    2012
    myTouch 3G Slide:
    2010

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 G E970

    Height:
    130.8 mm +16.8 mm versus myTouch 3G Slide
    Width:
    71.6 mm +13.6 mm versus myTouch 3G Slide
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. myTouch 3G Slide

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.6 mm versus Optimus G E970

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus G E970

    147.1 g

  2. 2. myTouch 3G Slide

    167 g

    +19.9 g versus Optimus G E970

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 G E970

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    62.9 cm²
  2. 2. myTouch 3G Slide

    Screen diagonal:
    3.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.4 cm²

Optimus G E970 has approximately 82.7% more rectangular screen area than myTouch 3G Slide.

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 Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
myTouch 3G Slide: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM · 512 MB

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 G E970

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 GB included

2. myTouch 3G Slide

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

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 G E970

    2100 mAh

    +800 mAh versus myTouch 3G Slide

  2. 2. myTouch 3G Slide

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus G E9702. myTouch 3G Slide

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130.8 Х 71.6 Х 8.4 mm
  • 114 Х 58 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 147.1 g
  • 167 g
Technology
  • True HD-IPS + LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 3.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 768 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 16 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 62.9 cm2
  • 34.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.1%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 318 PPI
  • 170 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 130
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17805
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2010
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 330 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 324 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 286 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus G E970, myTouch 3G Slide.
SpecificationOptimus G E970myTouch 3G Slide
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV/DviX player -MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player -Photo viewer/editor -Document viewer/editor - For AT&T
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Optical trackpad Also known as T-Mobile myTouch2