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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
SM-N9008VLG G3
AT&TD850
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 is a little bit better than LG G3, having a overall score of 81.2 against 76.4. Both of these phones work with the same Android 5.0 OS. Although Galaxy Note 3 and the LG G3 were released with only a couple months difference, the Galaxy Note 3 design is heavier but just a bit thinner.
LG G3 counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy Note 3. Both of them have the same number of cores, 3 GB of RAM and a 450 MHz GPU. LG G3 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixels amount per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than LG G3, because although it has an external SD slot that admits 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy Note 3 has a bit better camera than LG G3, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back facing camera, the same video resolution and the same camera sensor size, the Galaxy Note 3 also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
Galaxy Note 3 features just a bit longer battery life than LG G3, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Note 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than LG G3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G3. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy LG G3, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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