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LG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2014-05-27 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black,Deep blue and Red | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G3 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A20, having a 76.4 score against 74.7. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but LG G3 has older 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy A20 has Android 11. Although LG G3 is noticeably older and somewhat thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A20, it's design is still lighter.
LG G3 counts with a lot better screen than Galaxy A20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher screen density and a way better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The LG G3 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A20, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG G3 also counts with a graphics co-processor.
LG G3 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A20, because although it has a lot smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light images, and they both have a 13 MP resolution back camera, the LG G3 also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger sensor capturing higher quality photos and videos.
The Galaxy A20 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than LG G3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A20 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A20 counts with longer battery performance than LG G3, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the LG G3 is also a bit cheaper.
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