LG G4 vs LG G4 vs LG G4c vs LG G4s Beat: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG G4 vs LG G4 vs LG G4c vs LG G4s Beat. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG G4LG G4Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815
LG G4LG G4Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818
LG G4cLG G4cGlobal · 1GB · 8GB · H552Y
LG G4s BeatLG G4s BeatGlobal · 1.5GB · 8GB · H736P
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG G4
LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815
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LG G4
LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818
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LG G4c
LG G4c
Global · 1GB · 8GB · H552Y
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LG G4s Beat
LG G4s Beat
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB · H736P
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.1Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
272 reviews
8.1
272 reviews
5.8
10 reviews
5.9
10 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG G4 vs LG G4 vs LG G4c vs LG G4s Beat

Specs where to buy LG G4 LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H815 		stores to buy LG G4 LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818 		stores to buy LG G4c LG G4c
Global · 1GB · 8GB · H552Y 		stores to buy LG G4s Beat LG G4s Beat
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB · H736P
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5" 5.2"
Resolution QHD QHD HD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 73% useful 70% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.1 mm
148.9 mm
9.8 mm 		76.1 mm
148.9 mm
9.8 mm 		69.8 mm
139.6 mm
10.2 mm 		72.6 mm
142.7 mm
9.9 mm
Weight 155 g 155 g 137 g 139 g
Micro SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 410
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 8 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 65.507
v? 		65.507
v? 		23.940
v? 		26.590
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 2540 mAh 2300 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · Unknow

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand LG LG LG LG
Aliases -- -- H522Y --

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

Design & Materials

Structure

LG G4
LG G4
LG G4c
LG G4s Beat
LG G4
LG G4
LG G4c
LG G4s Beat
Size
76.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 9.8 mm
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76.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 9.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.8 mm • 139.6 mm • 10.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 142.7 mm • 9.9 mm
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Weight 155 g 155 g 137 g 139 g
Usable surface 73 % 73 % 70 % 72 %
Materials Leather Leather Plastic Plastic
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Red

Gray

Brown
Black

White

Gold

Red

Gray

Brown
White

Gold

Silver
White

Gold

Silver

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS LCD IPS • IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

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

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
7.4
6.8
7.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.5
8.5
7.6
7.6
Is it comfortable?
8.2
8.2
7.8
7.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
8.2
6.4
6.2
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
CPU 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.2GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Hexa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 20 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 306 Qualcomm Adreno 405

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB 1 GB 1.5 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
65.507
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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65.507
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 38% of devices
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23.940
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 31% of devices
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26.590
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 2% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No No No

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
8.5
7.4
6.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.7
8.7
4.7
5.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.2
8.2
4.0
4.6
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX234 Exmor RS Sony IMX234 Exmor RS Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8 Unknow Unknow
ISO 50 - 2700 50 - 2700 -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/2.6" -- --

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

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

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.5
9.5
7.2
7.6
Quality of nighttime photos
8.9
8.9
4.4
6.3
Quality of selfies
8.6
8.6
5.4
6.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
8.8
5.3
7.7
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 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)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
  • 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
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.578 W/Kg on head
0.392 W/Kg on body 		0.578 W/Kg on head
0.392 W/Kg on body 		0.701 W/Kg on head
0.584 W/Kg on body 		0.507 W/Kg on head
0.422 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 0.921 W/Kg on head
0.517 W/Kg on body 		0.921 W/Kg on head
0.517 W/Kg on body 		0.980 W/Kg on head
0.780 W/Kg on body 		--

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
8.8
8.2
8.3
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.8
6.2
7.6
And the WiFi?
8.7
8.7
7.8
7.7
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2540 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 13%
    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
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 30%
    Less than a day
  • 60%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 20%
    Less than half day
  • 40%
    Less than a day
  • 10%
    One day
  • 30%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 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 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 10%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 11%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
  • 20%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 40%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
272 reviews
272 reviews
10 reviews
10 reviews
Prices
From $ 166 --
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