LG G3 vs LG G3 Dual vs LG G4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG G3 vs LG G3 Dual vs LG G4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG G3LG G3Global · 3GB · 32GB
LG G3 DualLG G3 DualGlobal · 3GB · 32GB · Dual SIM
LG G4LG G4Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG G3
LG G3
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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LG G3 Dual
LG G3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Dual SIM
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LG G4
LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 6.1Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.0
403 reviews
8.0
403 reviews
8.1
272 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG G3 vs LG G3 Dual vs LG G4

Specs LG G3 price compare LG G3
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		stores to buy LG G3 Dual LG G3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Dual SIM 		where to buy LG G4 LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution QHD QHD QHD
Usable surface 76% useful 76% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.6 mm
146.3 mm
9.0 mm 		74.6 mm
146.3 mm
9.0 mm 		76.1 mm
148.9 mm
9.8 mm
Weight 149 g 149 g 155 g
Micro SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 65.495
v6 		65.495
v6 		65.507
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand LG LG LG
Aliases G3 D850, G3 D855, G3 LS990, F400 S G3 D850, G3 D855, G3 LS990, F400 S --

Release Date
Release date May 2014,
9 years ago 		May 2014,
9 years ago 		April 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale
Market Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG G3
LG G3 Dual
LG G4
LG G3
LG G3 Dual
LG G4
Size
74.6 mm • 146.3 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.6 mm • 146.3 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 9.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 149 g 149 g 155 g
Usable surface 76 % 76 % 73 %
Materials Plastic Plastic Leather
Resistance - - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Red

Violet
Black

White

Gold

Red

Violet
Black

White

Gold

Red

Gray

Brown

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sharp
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 dynamic contrast ratio
  • Quantum display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
7.6
7.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
8.7
8.5
Is it comfortable?
8.4
8.4
8.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.4
7.4
8.2
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
CPU 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 20 nm
64 Bits No No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 418

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

Antutu
Score
65.495
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 19% of devices
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65.495
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 32% of devices
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65.507
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 32 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
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
8.3
8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
7.9
8.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.5
7.5
8.2
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony IMX234 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- -- 50 - 2700
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.6"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2.1 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
83
Mobile
86
Photo
79
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
8.8
9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.3
7.3
8.9
Quality of selfies
7.4
7.4
8.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
8.5
8.8
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

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

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

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 		0.377 W/Kg on head
0.314 W/Kg on body 		0.578 W/Kg on head
0.392 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 		0.390 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.921 W/Kg on head
0.517 W/Kg on body

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.4
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.0
8.0
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.6
8.6
8.7
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews

Battery

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

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 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
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 13%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 11%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
403 reviews
403 reviews
272 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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