LG Optimus L3 E400 vs ZTE Nova 3.5

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

    Nova 3.5: 1.7 mm narrower

    Optimus L3 E400:
    61.6 mm
    Nova 3.5:
    59.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus L3 E400: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus L3 E400:
    3.2 in
    Nova 3.5:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Nova 3.5: 0.9 mm thinner

    Optimus L3 E400:
    11.9 mm
    Nova 3.5:
    11 mm
  • Height

    Optimus L3 E400: 9.8 mm shorter

    Optimus L3 E400:
    102.6 mm
    Nova 3.5:
    112.4 mm

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 L3 E400

    Height:
    102.6 mm
    Width:
    61.6 mm +1.7 mm versus Nova 3.5
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +0.9 mm versus Nova 3.5
    Weight:
    110 g
  2. 2. Nova 3.5

    Height:
    112.4 mm +9.8 mm versus Optimus L3 E400
    Width:
    59.9 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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 L3 E400

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    31.7 cm²
  2. 2. Nova 3.5

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

Nova 3.5 has approximately 19.6% more rectangular screen area than Optimus L3 E400.

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 L3 E400: Original memory entry

1 GB · 384 MB RAM

Nova 3.5: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB 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 L3 E400

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

2. Nova 3.5

NFC:
Unknown
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.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102.6 Х 61.6 Х 11.9 mm
  • 112.4 Х 59.9 Х 11 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 360 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB
  • 384 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB 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
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 31.7 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.2%
  • 56.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 125 PPI
  • 171 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • 480p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz
  • 800 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 2430
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Release date
  • 2012
  • January
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 GSM 850 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.10 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus L3 E400, Nova 3.5.
SpecificationOptimus L3 E400Nova 3.5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input