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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
3G OnlySM-N9000
| Global Score | |
| 50.2 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| -- | 2013-09-04 |
| 4.16 x 2.54 x 0.51 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 125 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6572 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.28 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 490 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is much better than the LG L30, with an 80.7 score against 50.2. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a newer 5.0 version and LG L30 has Android 4.4 version, providing the user a couple nice extra features. The Galaxy Note 3 has a faster processing unit than LG L30, because it has more RAM memory, a much better 600 MHz graphics processor and a larger number of cores (and faster).
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a lot better screen than LG L30, because it has a lot greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a much larger display and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px. Galaxy Note 3 counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than LG L30, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB and 60 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy Note 3 counts with a superior battery performance than LG L30, because it has a 108 percent larger battery size. The Galaxy Note 3 has a greater camera than LG L30, because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it a very good choice.
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