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LG G3

Verizon
VS985

Samsung Galaxy S4

LTE Korea 32 GB
E330S
Global Score
76.478.2
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.2Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2
2014-05-272013-03-14
5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches
5.26 ounces4.62 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and WhiteBlack, Blue, Red and White
--Polycarbonate
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 160.00$ 155.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
534 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
109.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 800 (8974) chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
9.459.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
8.127.56
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP13.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/2.20 aperture
--31.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
9.469.02
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIMMicro SIM
77
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery2600mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
548 hours standby time
19 hours talk time
17 hours talk time
4.964.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Galaxy S4 is a bit better than the LG G3, getting a general score of 78.2 against 76.4. Even though Galaxy S4 is older than the LG G3, it's design is lighter and thinner. Both devices in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Galaxy S4 has an older 4.4.2 version while LG G3 has Android 5.0.

LG G3 counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy S4, because it has a little larger display, a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a just a bit higher display density. The LG G3 counts with just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the LG G3 also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 128 GB.

The LG G3 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, and although they both have a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit and the same number of cores, the LG G3 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. LG G3 has just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.

The LG G3 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos, and they both have a 13 mega pixels resolution back camera and a same size sensor, the LG G3 also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.

The Galaxy S4 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the LG G3, making it an easy choice.




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