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LG G3
32 GBD855
Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2014-05-27 | 2013-09-10 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G3 is slightly better than the iPhone 5s, getting a overall score of 76.4 against 75.5. LG G3 has Android 5.0 operating system, and iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x operating system. Although it's the best we are comparing here, LG G3 is a somewhat thicker and way heavier device than the iPhone 5s.
The LG G3 features just a bit better hardware performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits and a worse 450 MHz graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and more processing cores. LG G3 features a brighter screen than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has less brightness, it also counts with a lot better pixel density, a really larger screen and a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
LG G3 has just a bit more storage for games and applications than iPhone 5s, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. LG G3 counts with a little bit better camera than iPhone 5s, because although it has a tinier aperture and a smaller sensor capturing lower quality photos, it also counts with a back facing camera with a much higher resolution and a way higher video quality.
LG G3 counts with a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 91% larger battery size.
LG G3 is a little more expensive than the iPhone 5s, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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