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Global Score
78.876.4
Basic Information
MicrosoftLG
Android 10Android 5.0, 4.4.2
2020-09-102014-05-27
7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches
8.82 ounces5.26 ounces
GlacierBlack, Gold, Pink, Purple and White
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) --
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 540.00$ 155.00
Display / Screen
8.1 inches5.5 inches
2700 x 1800 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLED IPS LCD
401 pixels per inch534 pixels per inch
--450 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.210
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset
Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 640 GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
9.639.45
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.18.12
Camera
11.00 MP13.00 MP + 2.10 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/2.40 aperture
--0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.919.46
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
6.77
Battery Life
3577mAh Battery3000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
--548 hours standby time
19 hours talk time
5.524.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Microsoft Surface Duo is a little bit better than the LG G3, having a general score of 78.8 against 76.4. These phones have Android OS, but Microsoft Surface Duo has newer 10 version and LG G3 has Android 5.0, counting with a couple additional features. Although the Microsoft Surface Duo is noticeably heavier than the LG G3, it's thinner and notably newer.

LG G3 features a much better looking display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a bit lower 2560 x 1440px resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch in the display. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than LG G3, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.

Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG G3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 3 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with improved battery duration than LG G3, because it has 3577mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.

LG G3 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the LG G3 also counts with a back-facing camera with a higher resolution.

Although Microsoft Surface Duo is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G3. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the LG G3, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.




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