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Apple iPhone 5c
8 GBLG G3
16 GBD855, D850, VS985, D851, LS990, US990
| Global Score | |
| 67.7 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2014-05-27 |
| 4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Blue, Green, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| $ 270.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1507mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G3 has a score of 74.1, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5c's 67.7 global score. The LG G3 works with Android 5.0 OS, while Apple iPhone 5c has iOS 8.x OS. LG G3 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Apple iPhone 5c, but both of them are 0.35inches thick. The LG G3 counts with a better processor than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has an additional graphics processor, a higher amount of RAM memory and more cores.
The LG G3 has a brighter screen than iPhone 5c, because although it has less bright display, it also counts with a much better pixels quantity per inch in the display, a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a lot larger screen. The LG G3 counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than iPhone 5c, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
LG G3 features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 1507mAh. The LG G3 captures much better photos and videos than iPhone 5c, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the LG G3 also has a much more mega pixels camera in the back, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the LG G3 is also cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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