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LG G2
VerizonVS980
| Global Score | |
| 53.5 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2014-07-23 | 2013-08-07 |
| 4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches | 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.82 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 13.4 hours talk time | 274 hours standby time 34.3 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G2 has a general score of 73.6, which is much better than Lumia 530's overall score of 53.5. The LG G2 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Lumia 530 counts with Windows Phone 8.1 OS. LG G2's construction is much thinner than the Lumia 530, but it's somewhat heavier and was released about 12 months before.
The LG G2 features a much more vibrant screen than Lumia 530, because it has a bigger screen, a much better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot higher display density. LG G2 features a superior hardware performance than Lumia 530, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the LG G2 also has a better graphics processing unit and more RAM.
LG G2 has a much better camera than Lumia 530, and although they both have a same size aperture, the LG G2 also has a much more mega pixels back facing camera and a way larger back camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality. The LG G2 counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lumia 530, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
LG G2 has a really longer battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 530, because it has a 110 percent more battery capacity.
LG G2 costs the same than the Nokia Lumia 530, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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