Huawei Ascend G7 vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia M2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Ascend G7 vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia M2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Ascend G7Huawei Ascend G7Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG G3LG G3Global · 2GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Basics
Huawei Ascend G7
Huawei Ascend G7
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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LG G3
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		5.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.5Design & Materials 4.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware 4.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.2Camera 4.6Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.4 Connectivity 4.7 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.8 Battery 4.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
68 reviews
8.0
403 reviews
5.3
66 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Ascend G7 vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia M2

Specs Huawei Ascend G7 prices Huawei Ascend G7
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		where to buy LG G3 LG G3
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia M2 price compare Sony Xperia M2
Global · 1GB · 8GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 4.8"
Resolution HD QHD LowRes
Usable surface 70% useful 76% useful 64% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.3 mm
153.5 mm
7.6 mm 		74.6 mm
146.3 mm
9.0 mm 		71.1 mm
139.7 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 165 g 149 g 148 g
Micro SnapD. 410
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 19.170
v5 		65.495
v6 		17.354
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Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 2300 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 0.3 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Brand
Brand Huawei LG Sony
Aliases G7-L01, G7-L03 G3 D850, G3 D855, G3 LS990, F400 S D2303, D2305, D2306

Release Date
Release date September 2014,
9 years ago 		May 2014,
9 years ago 		February 2014,
10 years ago
State Not available On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Ascend G7
LG G3
Sony Xperia M2
Huawei Ascend G7
LG G3
Sony Xperia M2
Size
77.3 mm • 153.5 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.6 mm • 146.3 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.1 mm • 139.7 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 165 g 149 g 148 g
Usable surface 70 % 76 % 64 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic -
Resistance - - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Gold

Red

Violet
Black

White

Purple

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 4.8"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		LowRes
540 x 960 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 229 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
7.6
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.7
6.9
Is it comfortable?
7.7
8.4
7.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.1
7.4
4.8
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226/MSM8926
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.2GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 306 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 305

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
19.170
Antutu v5
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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65.495
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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17.354
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 8 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.3
8.3
5.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.8
7.9
5.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.7
7.5
3.9
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" --

Features
Flash LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 0.3 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
8.8
5.6
Quality of nighttime photos
6.4
7.3
2.9
Quality of selfies
7.5
7.4
2.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.8
8.5
6.0
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B7 (2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
 --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.377 W/Kg on head
0.314 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.390 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.4
7.4
Quality of the GPS
8.5
8.0
6.8
And the WiFi?
8.3
8.6
7.3
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 53%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 41%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 58%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 38%
    Never
  • 42%
    Once a year
  • 18%
    Every six months
  • 2%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
  • 23%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
68 reviews
403 reviews
66 reviews
Prices
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