LG X Skin vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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

    Sync 4.0b: 37.2 g lighter

    X Skin:
    122 g
    Sync 4.0b:
    84.8 g
  • Width

    Sync 4.0b: 7.9 mm narrower

    X Skin:
    71.4 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sync 4.0b: 1 in smaller diagonal

    X Skin:
    5 in
    Sync 4.0b:
    4 in
  • Depth

    X Skin: 3.5 mm thinner

    X Skin:
    6.9 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    Sync 4.0b: 20.3 mm shorter

    X Skin:
    144.8 mm
    Sync 4.0b:
    124.5 mm
  • Release year

    X Skin:
    2016
    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. X Skin

    Height:
    144.8 mm +20.3 mm versus Sync 4.0b
    Width:
    71.4 mm +7.9 mm versus Sync 4.0b
    Depth:
    6.9 mm
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    Height:
    124.5 mm
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm +3.5 mm versus X Skin

Weight

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

  1. 1. X Skin

    122 g

    +37.2 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. X Skin

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

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

X Skin has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Sync 4.0b.

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.

X Skin: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

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. X Skin

NFC:
Yes
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. X Skin

    2100 mAh

    +800 mAh versus Sync 4.0b

  2. 2. Sync 4.0b

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. X Skin2. Sync 4.0b

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.8 Х 71.4 Х 6.9 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 84.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 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.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.7%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 3062
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5567
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Gold
  • Titanium
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual 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 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for X Skin, Sync 4.0b.
SpecificationX SkinSync 4.0b
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400