Spec Comparison: LG G3 vs Samsung Galaxy S5

Source: thatgeekdad


Can the LG G3 fight it out with the big boys in the flagship smartphone department? Can it take on the Galaxy S5?

The LG G3 is the company’s flagship device for this year, but there are already two other big Android flagships on the market right now in the Galaxy S5 and the HTC One (M8). It is inevitable that the LG G3 will be compared to its predecessor. The Galaxy S5 has already sold millions of units, so the LG G3 has some catching up to do. Does it have the specs to do it?

We’ve gathered up the specs for both phones and it’s time for you to decide for yourself. Take a look at them and let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

                           Samsung Galaxy S5                                                                                         LG G3
DISPLAY SIZE5.1-inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display (432 ppi)5.5-inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display (534 ppi)
DISPLAY TYPEFHD Super AMOLEDQuad HD
OPERATING SYSTEMAndroid 4.4.2 (at launch)Android 4.4.2 (at launch)
PROCESSOR2.5GHz Quad core 800 processor2.5GHz Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
RAM2GB2GB or 3GB of RAM depending on region
STORAGE
  • 16GB
  • 32GB
  • 16GB
  • 32GB
EXTERNAL STORAGEYesYes
EXTERNAL STORAGE SPECS
  • Micro SD up to 128GB
  • Micro SD up to 128GB
MAIN CAMERA (BACK)16MP13MP
SECONDARY CAMERA (FRONT)2MP2.1MP
NETWORKS
  • LTE Cat 4 (150/50Mbps)
N/A
WI-FI802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80, MIMO(2x2)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
BLUETOOTHBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
BATTERY2800mAh3000mAh
NFCYesYes
CONNECTIVITY
  • 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • Micro USB
  • 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • Micro USB
SENSORS
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light
  • Barometer
  • Gesture
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Heart rate
  • Proximity
  • Full list not announced yet
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
HEIGHT142 mm (5.59 inches)146.3 mm (5.76 inches)
WIDTH72.5 mm (2.85 inches)74.6 mm (2.94 inches)
DEPTH8.1 mm (0.32 inches)8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
WEIGHT145 g (5.11 oz)149 g (5.26 oz)
COLORSBlack, Blue, Gold, WhiteMetallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red
SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMATSMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAN/A
SUPPORTED VIDEO FORMATSMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, RV, DivX, XvidN/A
OTHER FEATURES
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • IP67 Dust and Water Resistant
  • IR Blaster
N/A

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