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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860LG G3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a score of 77.8, which is just a bit better than LG G3's 76.4 score. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is a just a little bit heavier cellphone than LG G3, but both of them are 0.35inches thick. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has 4.4.2 version while LG G3 has Android 5.0.
The LG G3 features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a little bigger display, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a little greater pixel count per display inch. The LG G3 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have a 450 megahertz GPU and a Quad-Core processor, the LG G3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy S5 Sport shoots clearer pictures and videos than LG G3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S5 Sport also has a more mega-pixels camera, a bigger sensor and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
The LG G3 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the LG G3 also has 32 GB internal memory. The LG G3 has a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
Although Galaxy S5 Sport is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G3. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy S5 Sport, else you can save some money and get the LG G3, resigning some specifications.
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