LG Quantum vs Plum Velocity

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Velocity: 41 g lighter

    Quantum:
    176 g
    Velocity:
    135 g
  • Width

    Quantum: 3 mm narrower

    Quantum:
    59.5 mm
    Velocity:
    62.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Velocity: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Quantum:
    3.5 in
    Velocity:
    2.6 in
  • Chipset

    Quantum:
    Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
    Velocity:
    Mediatek MT6516
  • Depth

    Velocity: 2.6 mm thinner

    Quantum:
    15.2 mm
    Velocity:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    Velocity: 6 mm shorter

    Quantum:
    119.5 mm
    Velocity:
    113.5 mm

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. Quantum

    Height:
    119.5 mm +6 mm versus Velocity
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm +2.6 mm versus Velocity
  2. 2. Velocity

    Height:
    113.5 mm
    Width:
    62.5 mm +3 mm versus Quantum
    Depth:
    12.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Quantum

    176 g

    +41 g versus Velocity

  2. 2. Velocity

    135 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. Quantum

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²
  2. 2. Velocity

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

Quantum has approximately 66.6% more rectangular screen area than Velocity.

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

Velocity: 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. Velocity

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Quantum

    1500 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Velocity

  2. 2. Velocity

    800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Quantum2. Velocity

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119.5 Х 59.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 113.5 Х 62.5 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 176 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded 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)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.0%
  • 29.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2011
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy 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 — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Other features
Other features — specifications for Quantum, Velocity.
SpecificationQuantumVelocity
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
  • Analog TV -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input X100 – Dual SIM