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LG G2
16 GBD802
Samsung Galaxy Note 3
32 GBSM-N9005
| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2013-08-07 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 755.00 | $ 365.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 826 hours standby time 34.3 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a general score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than LG G2's overall score of 72.5. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a newer 5.0 version while LG G2 has Android 4.4.2, so it provides lots of additional features. Although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and LG G2 were released with only a few months difference, Samsung Galaxy Note 3's construction is a bit thinner but also somewhat heavier.
LG G2 features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the LG G2 also counts with a quite better screen density. Galaxy Note 3 has a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than LG G2, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and LG G2 feature really similar CPUs, and although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have 4 cpu cores and a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than LG G2, and although they both have the same back camera sensor size and the same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photography and a way higher (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Note 3 has a bit superior battery duration than LG G2, because it has a 7% more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note 3 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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