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LG G2

Korea
F320L

Samsung Galaxy S5

16 GB Europe
SM-G901F
Global Score
73.577.7
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2Android 4.4.2
2013-08-072014-06-23
5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
5.04 ounces5.11 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold, Red and White
--Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 165.00$ 165.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.2 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 1920 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
424 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.59.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.279.36
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
5.86.72
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP16.00 MP + 2.10 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/2.20 aperture
29.00mm focal length--
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.2410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIMSIM
7.16.6
Battery Life
2610mAh Li-Polymer Battery2800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless Charging--
826 hours standby time
34.3 hours talk time
--
4.564.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S5 has a general score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than the LG G2's score of 73.5. Galaxy S5's design is newer and just a bit thinner than the LG G2's, but it's a bit heavier. These devices work with the same Android 4.4.2 OS, so both of them should count with all the same operating system features.

The Galaxy S5 has a bit more powerful processing unit than LG G2, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S5 also has a better 500 MHz graphics processor. LG G2 has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S5, although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, they both have a higher pixels number in each inch in the screen and a display of the same size.

Galaxy S5 features a greater memory for games and applications than LG G2, although it has less internal memory capacity. Galaxy S5 features a bit longer battery duration than LG G2, because it has a 2800mAh battery size against 2610mAh. The Galaxy S5 has a slightly better camera than LG G2, because it has a more megapixels camera in the back, a larger camera aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations, a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger sensor shooting higher quality pictures and videos.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 costs exactly the same than LG G2.




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