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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus vs LG G3 (CDMA)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung LG
Announced
October 2014 July 2014
Status
Available - November 2014 Available - July 2014
Price
Rs. 17,499 ($257.34) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 8,999 ($132.34) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm
(5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm
(5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz) 149.7 g (5.26.0.25 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600
(Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - VS985
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.1 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (432 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2560 pixels (538 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.63% 75.19%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450, Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 [Similar] Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 420 [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels [Similar] 13 MP [Similar]
Flash
phase detection auto Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features
1/2.6' Sensor Size, 1.12 �m Pixel Size, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR Phase Detection/Laser Autofocus, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
2 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call [Similar] 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio (LS990 model)
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat6 300 Mbps DL HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)
LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2.1), USB On-the-go, USB Host microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 2 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-Ion Battery Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 415 h (3G)
Talk Time
(2G)
Up to 20 h (3G)
Up to 18 h 40 min (3G)
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