LG Optimus Vu II vs O2 XDA Argon

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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 Vu II: 41 g lighter

    Optimus Vu II:
    159 g
    XDA Argon:
    200 g
  • Width

    XDA Argon: 15.6 mm narrower

    Optimus Vu II:
    85.6 mm
    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Argon: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Vu II:
    5 in
    XDA Argon:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Optimus Vu II: 9.4 mm thinner

    Optimus Vu II:
    9.4 mm
    XDA Argon:
    18.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Argon: 2.2 mm shorter

    Optimus Vu II:
    132.2 mm
    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus Vu II:
    2013
    XDA Argon:
    2007

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 Vu II

    Height:
    132.2 mm +2.2 mm versus XDA Argon
    Width:
    85.6 mm +15.6 mm versus XDA Argon
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. XDA Argon

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +9.4 mm versus Optimus Vu II

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus Vu II

    159 g

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    200 g

    +41 g versus Optimus Vu II

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 Vu II

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    77.4 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Argon

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

Optimus Vu II has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than XDA Argon.

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 Vu II, XDA Argon, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Argon: 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 Vu II

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

2. XDA Argon

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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 Vu II

    2150 mAh

    +850 mAh versus XDA Argon

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus Vu II2. XDA Argon

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.2 Х 85.6 Х 9.4 mm
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
Weight
  • 159 g
  • 200 g
Technology
  • HD-IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 768 x 1024 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.4%
  • 41.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
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 Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3285
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2007
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Silver
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Vu II, XDA Argon.
SpecificationOptimus Vu IIXDA Argon
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Also known as LG Optimus Vu 2.
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform