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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 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 247.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
LG G3 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, having a 76.4 score against 75.8. LG G3 is an extremely older cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, but it is lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The LG G3 has a little better processing power than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG G3 also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The LG G3 features a little sharper screen than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a little bit darker display and a little bit worse screen pixels density, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the LG G3 also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The Galaxy S7 Active features a little bit more storage for games and applications than LG G3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy S7 Active also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 200 GB.
Galaxy S7 Active has better battery duration than LG G3, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery capacity. LG G3 and Galaxy S7 Active both have really similar cameras, because although the LG G3 has a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, it also counts with a better 13 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the LG G3 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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