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LG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-05-27 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G3 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), having a 76.4 score against 75.8. LG G3's body is just a little lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but it is somewhat thicker and was released many years before. LG G3 has a lot better display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a quite bigger screen, a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater display density.
The Galaxy A5 (2017) features just a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G3, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A5 (2017) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. LG G3 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the LG G3 also counts with an extra GPU.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and LG G3 count with similar batteries duration. LG G3 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a much smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and/or video in low light environments and a back camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher video quality.
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