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Samsung Galaxy A3
SM-A300X, SM-A300M, SM-A300F, SM-A300G, SM-A300M, SM-A300XZLG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 69.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.89 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 6.16 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 12 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 3.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G3 has a global score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A3's general score of 69.9. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G3 has a newer 5.0 version and Galaxy A3 has Android 4.4.4 version, so it counts with a lot of extra features. LG G3 is a much heavier and thicker cellphone than Galaxy A3.
The LG G3 features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A3, because although it has a 32 bits processing unit instead of 64-bits, and they both have a 450 megahertz GPU and the same number of cores, the LG G3 also counts with 1,5 GB more RAM. LG G3 has a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A3, because it has a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a lot greater display pixel density and a bigger display.
LG G3 captures greater videos and photos than Galaxy A3, because it has a way better video definition and a way more mega-pixels back camera. LG G3 features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A3, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The LG G3 features a much better battery life than Galaxy A3, because it has a 58 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the LG G3 is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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