LG Optimus L5 E610 vs Samsung Google Nexus S

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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

    Google Nexus S: 3.5 mm narrower

    Optimus L5 E610:
    66.5 mm
    Google Nexus S:
    63 mm
  • Depth

    Optimus L5 E610: 1.4 mm thinner

    Optimus L5 E610:
    9.5 mm
    Google Nexus S:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    Optimus L5 E610: 5.6 mm shorter

    Optimus L5 E610:
    118.3 mm
    Google Nexus S:
    123.9 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus L5 E610:
    2012
    Google Nexus S:
    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 L5 E610

    Height:
    118.3 mm
    Width:
    66.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Google Nexus S
    Depth:
    9.5 mm
  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    Height:
    123.9 mm +5.6 mm versus Optimus L5 E610
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.4 mm versus Optimus L5 E610

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus L5 E610

    125 g

  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    129 g

    +4 g versus Optimus L5 E610

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 L5 E610

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    47.6 cm²
  2. 2. Google Nexus S

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

Optimus L5 E610 has approximately 4.6% more rectangular screen area than Google Nexus S.

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 L5 E610: Original memory entry

4 GB (2.5 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Google Nexus S: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 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 L5 E610

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

2. Google Nexus S

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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 L5 E610

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Google Nexus S

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118.3 Х 66.5 Х 9.5 mm
  • 123.9 Х 63 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 129 g
Technology Unknown
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2.5 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • Hummingbird
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 47.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.6%
  • 58.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 144 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • w480p@30fps
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 L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A5
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • PowerVR SGX540
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3900
  • 6890
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2010
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 900 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 20 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • 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 - 0.74 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.90 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus L5 E610, Google Nexus S.
SpecificationOptimus L5 E610Google Nexus S
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as LG Optimus L5 Dual E612
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input -Near Field Communications - Previously known as Samsung i9020