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LG G3
16 GBD855, D850, VS985, D851, LS990, US990
| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-05-27 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Aurora black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 255.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG V50 ThinQ has a score of 83.7, which is better than the LG G3's global score of 74.1. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but LG V50 ThinQ has a newer 10 version and LG G3 has Android 5.0 version, offering a couple nice extra features. LG V50 ThinQ is a newer and a bit thinner cellphone than the LG G3, although it is also heavier.
The LG G3 features a much better display than LG V50 ThinQ, although it has a just a little worse number of pixels per inch in the screen, a quite lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display. The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG G3, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The LG V50 ThinQ counts with just a bit better camera than LG G3, because although it has a lower video resolution and a back facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a much larger camera aperture and a larger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality. LG V50 ThinQ has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G3, because it has 112 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG V50 ThinQ has superior battery life than LG G3, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
LG V50 ThinQ not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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