LG Optimus Vu II vs LG Tribute Empire
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
LG Optimus Vu II
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
LG Tribute Empire
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
LG Tribute Empire
Lighter body
LG Tribute Empire
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5 | 5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1024 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 768 | 720 |
| PPI | 256 | 294 |
| Screen-to-body | 68.4 | 66.3 |
Platform
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 225 | Mali-T860MP2 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | Mediatek MT6750 |
| Process (nm) | — | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.0.4 | 8.1 |
Memory
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC |
| Variants | 16GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 1.3 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2150 | 2500 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Body
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 132.2 | 144.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Weight (g) | 159 | 140.1 |
| Width (mm) | 85.6 | 71.8 |
Launch
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2013, February | 2019, January. Released 2019, January |
| Status | Cancelled | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA | HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | — | 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41 |
| edge | Yes | — |
| gprs | Yes | — |
| Speed | HSPA | HSPA, LTE (2CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4.2 |
| infrared port | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | LG Optimus Vu II | LG Tribute Empire |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both LG Optimus Vu II and LG Tribute Empire are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
LG Tribute Empire packs a 2500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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