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LG G3 (CDMA) vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)

General Info

Manufacturer
LG Samsung
Announced
July 2014 June 2017
Status
Available - July 2014 Available - June 2017
Price
Rs. 8,999 ($132.34) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 14,000 ($220.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint) Gold, Black, Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm
(5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
143.2 x 70.3 x 7.9 mm
(5.64 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)
Weight
149.7 g (5.26.0.25 oz) 148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM Type
- Dual-SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - VS985, LS990
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS985
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS985
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LS990
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - VS985 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Notification LED
- No

Display

Type
True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (538 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
75.19% 68.33%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
User Interface
- TouchWiz
Processor
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar] Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7570 Quad [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Mali-T720 MP2 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP [Similar] 13 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (Dual Tone) LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection/Laser Autofocus, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR AutoFocus, f/1.9 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP, LED Flash [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio (LS990 model) FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)
LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS/ S-GPS (VS985) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh 2400 mAh
Stand by
Up to 415 h (3G) Up to 408 h
Talk Time
Up to 18 h 40 min (3G) Up to 23 h
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