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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2013-08-07 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 29.00mm 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 |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| 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 and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 833 hours standby time 26.5 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 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 |
Comparison review
LG G3 has an overall score of 76.4, which is a bit better than the LG G2's general score of 73.7. LG G3's construction has the same thickness than the LG G2, but it is just a little bit heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but LG G3 has 5.0 version and LG G2 has Android 4.4.2. LG G3 counts with just a bit better screen than LG G2, and although they both have the same display brightness, the LG G3 also has a little larger display, a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixel density.
The LG G3 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than LG G2, and although they both have 4 CPU cores and a 450 megahertz GPU, the LG G3 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The LG G3 has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G2. They have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity.
LG G3 captures clearer photographs and videos than LG G2, and although they both have a same size sensor, a back facing camera with a 13 mega-pixels resolution and a F2.4 aperture, the LG G3 also has a lot better video definition. The LG G2 and the LG G3 feature incredibly similar batteries performance.
LG G3 costs a little more than the LG G2, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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