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Nexus 4 and G are Optimus smartphone launched in 2012 that only showed up in Brazil this year. Manufactured by LG – in the case of Nexus, in partnership with Google – the devices have similar specifications, but have an advantage in some questions. Check out the comparison between the two models and find out which is more worthwhile.

LG Optimus LG Nexus G or 4? Learn what is the best option for you (Photo: Art / TechTudo) LG Optimus LG Nexus G or 4? Learn what is the best option for you (Photo: Art / TechTudo)

To compare the two handsets from LG, we use as criterion for evaluating the performance, the operating system, the camera and the price. In each category, a cell phone was elected best according to your specifications. It is a simpler, but more directly, to explain what gadget is best.

Performance: tie

Both devices are equipped with a Snapdragon processor, Qualcomm, running at 1.5 GHz The two circuits are similar and have four cores, which facilitate processing. The RAM is also the same in both devices: 2 GB. Are two phones really similar in terms of performance precisely because of their similar components.

In practice, the handsets running its main functions without gagging, both in everyday activities – such as calls, messages and internet – as with heavy applications such as playing games and videos. Thus, regardless of which model is chosen, the performance will be equally satisfactory.

LG Optimus G was launched out there in 2012, but only came to Brazil in April (Photo: Elson de Souza / TechTudo) LG Optimus G was launched out there in 2012, but only came to Brazil in April (Photo: Elson de Souza / TechTudo)

Operating System: Nexus 4

Nexus 4 already takes advantage of software in the item right away, it is equipped with the latest Android operating system to 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. In addition, the smartphone has a difference in their platform, which is “pure” – that is, the original Google without modifications manufacturers.

Meanwhile, Optimus G, produced entirely by LG, was launched with the outdated Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Although the operating system has received updates until version 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, the Optimus software is lagged behind the Nexus.

Moreover, as the Nexus is a Google phone, it is expected that it is always before receiving the Android system updates.

LG Nexus 4 viewed from the front (Photo: Isadora Diaz / TechTudo) LG Nexus 4 viewed from the front (Photo: Isadora Diaz / TechTudo)

Camera: Optimus G

handset from LG has a more robust rear camera with 13 megapixel sensor, while the Nexus 4 has an 8 megapixel sensor on the rear camera with an LED flash. Ie, the photos of Optimus G has a higher quality compared to the Nexus.

In front camera, there is not much difference between smartphones. Optimus Nexus 4 G and make images with 1.3 megapixel camera in the alternative. Additionally, the videos of both the handsets are recorded in 1080p.

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Price: Nexus 4

Even without the same subsidies received in the United States – which led the model to be 2 times more expensive in Brazil – the average price of R $ 1,699 Nexus 4 is much more attractive than the R $ 1,999 Optimus G. Until the equivalence of devices, the cost-benefit model of Google is much higher.

However, both devices are interesting options for those who do not want to pay the price between £ 2000 and £ 3000 you would pay on smartphones like the Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5.

Conclusion: Nexus 4

Nexus 4 and Optimus G are two very similar phones hardware and software . The smartphone Google does not do enough to have a camera as robust as its competitor, while the unique model of LG does not have the operating system so refreshed and light as the rival.

However, as in general the two devices are very similar, the Nexus 4 is shown a much more interesting for a basic issue: the price. Both devices are great choices on the market with top of the line settings, but the difference in values ??is very large, and the cost-benefit of Nexus surprising.

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