Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 70.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2013-02-19 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.41 x 2.69 x 0.37 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 174.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 469 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 768 x 432 (96 fps) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.14 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 259 hours standby time 11.4 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G3 has a score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than HTC One's 70.5 overall score. Even though the LG G3 is just a little bit heavier than HTC One, it's a bit thinner and also newer. These phones come with the same Android 5.0 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that.
The LG G3 has a much better looking display than HTC One, because it has a bit more pixels per display inch, a larger display and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The LG G3 counts with a bit better hardware performance than HTC One, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G3 also has a better 450 megahertz graphics processor and a higher amount of RAM memory.
LG G3 counts with slightly more memory to install applications and games than HTC One, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. LG G3 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than HTC One, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor capturing worse quality pictures and videos and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a way better resolution back facing camera.
The LG G3 features greater battery lifetime than HTC One, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the LG G3 is also the cheapest one.
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