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LG Quantum vs Plum Glow

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG Quantum

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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.

  • WeightGlow: 71 g lighterGlow: 105 g · Quantum: 176 g
  • WidthQuantum: 2 mm narrowerQuantum: 59.5 mm · Glow: 61.5 mm
  • DepthGlow: 2.3 mm thinnerGlow: 12.9 mm · Quantum: 15.2 mm
  • HeightGlow: 7.5 mm shorterGlow: 112 mm · Quantum: 119.5 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2013Quantum: 2010 · Glow: 2013

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.

Front
Quantum: 119.5 × 59.5 mm 1 Glow: 112 × 61.5 mm 2
Side
Quantum: 119.5 × 15.2 mm 1 Glow: 112 × 12.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Quantum
    Height
    119.5 mm+7.5 mm versus Glow
    Width
    59.5 mm
    Depth
    15.2 mm+2.3 mm versus Glow
    Weight
    176 g
  2. 2. Glow
    Height
    112 mm
    Width
    61.5 mm+2 mm versus Quantum
    Depth
    12.9 mm
    Weight
    105 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Quantum176 g

    +71 g versus Glow

  2. 2. Glow105 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.

Screen size
Quantum: 3.5 in, 5:3, About 34.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Glow: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Quantum 3.5 in · 5:3 About 34.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Glow 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area

Glow has approximately 4.6% more rectangular screen area than Quantum.

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.

Quantum: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Glow: 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. Quantum

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. Glow

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.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Quantum1500 mAh
  2. 2. Glow1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Quantum2. Glow

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119.5 Х 59.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 112 Х 61.5 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 176 g
  • 105 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.0%
  • 53.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationQuantumGlow
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationQuantumGlow
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input - For AT&T
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - X201 Single SIM X200 Dual SIM