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| Global Score | |
| 70 | 76.4 |
| 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 | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 189.00 |
| 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 | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| 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
The LG G3 is slightly better than the iPhone 5c, getting a 76.4 score against 70. LG G3's construction has the same thickness than the iPhone 5c, but it is heavier. The LG G3 counts with Android 5.0 OS, while iPhone 5c has iOS 8.x OS. LG G3 features a brighter screen than iPhone 5c, because although it has less bright display, it also counts with a really larger display, a way higher display pixel density and a much better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The LG G3 has a better CPU than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has an extra graphics processing unit, more cpu cores and 2,01 GB more RAM memory. The LG G3 has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 5c, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB.
LG G3 features a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has a 99 percent more battery size. The LG G3 features a much better camera than Apple iPhone 5c, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the LG G3 also has a lot higher video resolution, a back camera with a way higher 13 mega pixels resolution and a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
LG G3 costs exactly the same than the iPhone 5c, which makes it easy to pick between these devices.
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