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LG G2

Korea
F320L

Samsung Galaxy S III

32 GB Sprint
SPH-L710
Global Score
73.572.1
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1, 4.0.4
2013-08-072012-06-04
5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches
5.04 ounces4.70 ounces
Black and WhiteBlue and White
--Polycarbonate
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 165.00$ 170.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches4.8 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
424 pixels per inch306 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.58.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM2 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
9.278.46
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
5.87.56
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP8.00 MP + 1.90 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/2.60 aperture
29.00mm focal length--
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
9.248.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA
Micro SIMMicro SIM
7.15.6
Battery Life
2610mAh Li-Polymer Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
826 hours standby time
34.3 hours talk time
9.2 hours talk time
4.564
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

LG G2 has an overall score of 73.5, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S III's global score of 72.1. The LG G2 body is newer, but just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy S III. These phones work with the same Android 4.4.2 OS, so both should provide you all the same OS features.

LG G2 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S III, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG G2 also has a much better graphics co-processor and more cpu cores. The LG G2 counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a little bit larger display, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a greater screen pixel density.

LG G2 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S III, because although it has a smaller camera sensor which gives a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the LG G2 also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations, better video frame rate and a camera in the back with way more megapixels.

The Samsung Galaxy S III features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than LG G2. They have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage. LG G2 features superior battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has 2610mAh of battery capacity.

Even being the best phone in our comparison, the LG G2 is also a bit cheaper, making it an easy decision.




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