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LG Optimus G
E973E973
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 67.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1.2, 4.0.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2012-08-28 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 405.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 318 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 9.9 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 335 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge is much better than LG Optimus G, with a general score of 81.7 against 67.2. The Galaxy Note Edge is a heavier phone than the LG Optimus G, but they have the same thickness. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note Edge has a more recent 5.0 version while LG Optimus G has Android 4.4.2, so it gives a couple nice extra features and some performance improvements.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a much better screen than LG Optimus G, because it has a bigger display, a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and way more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a quite better performance than LG Optimus G, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a greater amount of RAM and a faster GPU.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a little bit more storage capacity for apps and games than LG Optimus G, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a lot better camera than LG Optimus G, because it has a back-facing camera with more mega pixels and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Galaxy Note Edge counts with a very superior battery life than LG Optimus G, because it has a 43 percent greater battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Note Edge is also the cheapest, making this phone a very good choice.
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