Jiayu S3 vs LG G3 vs LG Nexus 4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Jiayu S3 vs LG G3 vs LG Nexus 4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Jiayu S3Jiayu S3Global · 3GB · 16GB · Advanced
LG G3LG G3Global · 2GB · 32GB
LG Nexus 4LG Nexus 4Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Basics
Jiayu S3
Jiayu S3
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Advanced
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LG G3
LG G3
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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LG Nexus 4
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Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.0
110 reviews
8.0
403 reviews
8.2
198 reviews

Technical specifications of the Jiayu S3 vs LG G3 vs LG Nexus 4

Specs Jiayu S3 prices Jiayu S3
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Advanced 		stores to buy LG G3 LG G3
Global · 2GB · 32GB 		LG Nexus 4 price compare LG Nexus 4
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 4.7"
Resolution FHD QHD HD+
Usable surface 72% useful 76% useful 68% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 75.5 mm
152.0 mm
8.9 mm 		74.6 mm
146.3 mm
9.0 mm 		68.7 mm
133.9 mm
9.1 mm
Weight 158 g 149 g 139 g
Micro MT6752
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. S4P
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 41.428
v? 		65.495
v6 		27.316
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 2100 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
IMX111PQ Exmor R
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 1.3 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 4.4 KitKat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Jiayu LG LG
Aliases -- G3 D850, G3 D855, G3 LS990, F400 S Mako, E960, Optimus Nexus, Nexus IV, Optimus G Nexus

Release Date
Release date July 2014,
9 years ago 		May 2014,
9 years ago 		October 2012,
11 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Jiayu S3
LG G3
LG Nexus 4
Jiayu S3
LG G3
LG Nexus 4
Size
75.5 mm • 152.0 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.6 mm • 146.3 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.7 mm • 133.9 mm • 9.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 158 g 149 g 139 g
Usable surface 72 % 76 % 68 %
Materials Plastic Plastic -
Resistance - - -
Colors
Black

Silver
Black

White

Gold

Red

Violet

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 4.7"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 5:3
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		HD+
768 x 1280 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 318 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • G2 Touch Hybrid display technology

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
7.6
6.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.8
8.7
8.8
Is it comfortable?
8.1
8.4
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.6
7.4
6.8
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Krait 200 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T760 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 320

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
41.428
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 27% of devices
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65.495
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 33% of devices
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27.316
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 36% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.0
8.3
6.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
7.9
8.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.9
7.5
7.4
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 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 IMX111PQ Exmor R
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/4"

Features
Flash Dual 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
  • Manual focus
  • Scene mode
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 1.3 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
8.1
8.8
6.9
Quality of nighttime photos
6.3
7.3
4.9
Quality of selfies
6.8
7.4
5.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
8.5
6.8
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
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3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B33 (TD 1900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 3.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • 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)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SDP (Service Discovery Protocol)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HS
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • 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 		0.410 W/Kg on head
0.480 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 -- W/Kg on head
0.320 W/Kg on body 		0.390 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.550 W/Kg on head
1.270 W/Kg on body

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
8.4
8.4
Quality of the GPS
7.9
8.0
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.4
8.6
8.4
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2100 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    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
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 39%
    Less than a day
  • 44%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 4.4
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Does this brand inspire confidence?
--
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10
Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 22%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 62%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    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
  • 70%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 27%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 50%
    Never
  • 21%
    Once a year
  • 21%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 18%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 20%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
110 reviews
403 reviews
198 reviews
Prices
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