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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) vs LG G3 (CDMA)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung LG
Announced
December 2015 July 2014
Status
Available - February 2016 Available - July 2014
Price
Rs. 25,900 ($380.88) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 8,999 ($132.34) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm
(5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm
(5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
172 g (6.07 oz) 149.7 g (5.26.0.25 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - VS985, LS990
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS985
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS985
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LS990
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - VS985
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 -

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2560 pixels (538 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.11% 75.19%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
Exynos 7580 Octa [Similar]
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2 [Similar]
Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 13 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features
Auto focus, f/1.9 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection/Laser Autofocus, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)
LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB OTG microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) Yes, with A-GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 3 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Po Battery Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 78 h Up to 415 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 18 h 40 min (3G)
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