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LG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G3 is just a bit better than Galaxy A5 (2017), with a overall score of 76.4 against 75.8. Despite of the fact the LG G3 is noticeably older and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy A5 (2017), it's design is still just a bit lighter. LG G3 features just a little better performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has 4 less cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG G3 also counts with an additional graphics processor.
LG G3 counts with a much sharper display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a little bit larger screen. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than LG G3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The LG G3 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a back camera with lesser MP resolution and a much smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing photos or videos in low light situations, it also counts with a much higher video definition. LG G3 and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) have incredibly similar battery durations.
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