LG Optimus L3 II E430 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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

    MDA Basic: 2.1 mm narrower

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    61.1 mm
    MDA Basic:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MDA Basic: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    3.2 in
    MDA Basic:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
    MDA Basic:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Optimus L3 II E430: 4.1 mm thinner

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    11.9 mm
    MDA Basic:
    16 mm
  • Height

    Optimus L3 II E430: 2.4 mm shorter

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    102.6 mm
    MDA Basic:
    105 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus L3 II E430:
    2013
    MDA Basic:
    2009

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 II E430

    Height:
    102.6 mm
    Width:
    61.1 mm +2.1 mm versus MDA Basic
    Depth:
    11.9 mm
  2. 2. MDA Basic

    Height:
    105 mm +2.4 mm versus Optimus L3 II E430
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +4.1 mm versus Optimus L3 II E430

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus L3 II E430

    107 g

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    110 g

    +3 g versus Optimus L3 II E430

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 II E430

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

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

Optimus L3 II E430 has approximately 30.6% more rectangular screen area than MDA Basic.

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 II E430: Original memory entry

4 GB (1.6 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

MDA Basic: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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 II E430

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

2. MDA Basic

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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 L3 II E430

    1540 mAh

    +440 mAh versus MDA Basic

  2. 2. MDA Basic

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus L3 II E4302. MDA Basic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102.6 Х 61.1 Х 11.9 mm
  • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (1.6 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 31.7 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.6%
  • 39.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 125 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 5780
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2009
  • January
Colors
  • Indigo Black
  • Titanium silver
  • White
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 608 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus L3 II E430, MDA Basic.
SpecificationOptimus L3 II E430MDA Basic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as LG E425
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player