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LG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-05-27 | 2017-04-21 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 is a bit better than LG G3, with an 81.7 score against 76.4. Galaxy S8 is a much newer and thinner cellphone than the LG G3, but it's also just a little heavier. LG G3 features a better screen than Samsung Galaxy S8, although it has a bit smaller display, a quite lower pixel count in each inch in the display and a little lower 2560 x 1440 resolution.
LG G3 features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has lesser CPU cores and 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Galaxy S8 takes clearer pictures and videos than LG G3, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger sensor which gives a better photo and video quality and a much larger aperture to capture better photos and videos in poorly lited environments.
Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than LG G3, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG G3 both have really similar batteries.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Galaxy S8 is also cheap compared to the other phone, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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