LG Optimus S vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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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

    Sync 4.0b: 45.2 g lighter

    Optimus S:
    130 g
    Sync 4.0b:
    84.8 g
  • Width

    Optimus S: 4.5 mm narrower

    Optimus S:
    59 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus S: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus S:
    3.2 in
    Sync 4.0b:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Sync 4.0b: 2.6 mm thinner

    Optimus S:
    13 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    Optimus S: 10.5 mm shorter

    Optimus S:
    114 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    124.5 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus S:
    2010
    Sync 4.0b:
    2015

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 S

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm +2.6 mm versus Sync 4.0b
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    Height:
    124.5 mm +10.5 mm versus Optimus S
    Width:
    63.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Optimus S
    Depth:
    10.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus S

    130 g

    +45.2 g versus Sync 4.0b

  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    84.8 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 S

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

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

Sync 4.0b has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than Optimus 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.

Sync 4.0b: 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 S

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

2. Sync 4.0b

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

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 S

    1500 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Sync 4.0b

  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus S2. Sync 4.0b

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 59 Х 13 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 84.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" 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. Unknown
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 45.3%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • 480p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Gray
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.0
  • 153.2 Kbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • No
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Radio Unknown
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus S, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationOptimus SSync 4.0b
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - LG Optimus S for Sprint LG Optimus U for US Cellular LG Optimus V VM670 for Virgin Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400