LG U vs Motorola A780

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

    U: 6 g lighter

    U:
    135 g
    A780:
    141 g
  • Width

    A780: 20.2 mm narrower

    U:
    73.2 mm
    A780:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A780: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

    U:
    5.2 in
    A780:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    U: 16.3 mm thinner

    U:
    7.7 mm
    A780:
    24 mm
  • Height

    A780: 41.6 mm shorter

    U:
    147.6 mm
    A780:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    U:
    2016
    A780:
    2004

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. U

    Height:
    147.6 mm +41.6 mm versus A780
    Width:
    73.2 mm +20.2 mm versus A780
    Depth:
    7.7 mm
  2. 2. A780

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +16.3 mm versus U

Weight

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

  1. 1. U

    135 g

  2. 2. A780

    141 g

    +6 g versus U

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. U

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. A780

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

U has approximately 285.1% more rectangular screen area than A780.

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 U, A780, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageUA780
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
A780: Original memory entry

48 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. U

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. A780

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. U

    3000 mAh

    +2220 mAh versus A780

  2. 2. A780

    780 mAh

Specifications

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1. U2. A780

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.6 Х 73.2 Х 7.7 mm
  • 106 Х 53 Х 24 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 141 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 48 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 780 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Linux
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.0%
  • 34.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 424 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz
  • 312 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Release date
  • 2016
  • October
  • 2004
  • Q3
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- 110 h - 180 h Talking time- 3 h - 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for U, A780.
SpecificationUA780
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • MP3 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -SyncML -Voice dial