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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-04 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 365.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ has an overall score of 84.3, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Note 3's global score of 79.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version. LG G8 ThinQ's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy Note 3, but it is a little bit lighter.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a little bit bigger display, more pixels per inch in the display and a way higher 1440 x 3120px resolution. The LG G8 ThinQ features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
LG G8 ThinQ shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lesser megapixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a much larger camera aperture and a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality. LG G8 ThinQ has a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8 ThinQ has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the LG G8 ThinQ is also a lot cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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