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LG G3 s
D725, D722Samsung Galaxy S4 mini
Sprint 16 GBL520
| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-05-30 |
| 5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 inches | 4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 3.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2540mAh Battery | 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 420 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini has an overall score of 68.4, which is just a bit better than the LG G3 s's 63.3 general score. Both devices in our current comparison use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S4 mini has older 4.2.2 version while LG G3 s has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is a way lighter and thinner cellphone than LG G3 s.
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini features a bit better processor than LG G3 s, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The LG G3 s features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a just a little higher pixels density, a bigger screen and a better 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Galaxy S4 mini's camera is very similar to the camera in LG G3 s, they have the same video frame rates, the same video quality and a 8 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy S4 mini has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G3 s, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB more internal memory capacity.
LG G3 s has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 2540mAh of battery capacity instead of 1900mAh.
Galaxy S4 mini is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also the cheapest, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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