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Samsung Galaxy Note II
VerizonSCH-I605
LG G3
32 GBD855
| Global Score | |
| 72 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2012-09-19 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 225.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 + 1.90 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 22 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G3 has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note II's 72 score. The LG G3 is a newer device, and it is also lighter and a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note II. These phones use Android OS, but LG G3 has the newer 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2, so it provides lots of additional features and a performance increase.
The LG G3 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has a slower GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG G3 also counts with a larger amount of RAM. LG G3 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the LG G3 also has a way better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a way greater pixel density.
The LG G3 features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note II, because it has 16 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note II has a little longer battery performance than LG G3, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The LG G3 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a much better video quality and a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The LG G3 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Note II, making this phone a very good choice.
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