LG Optimus G E973 vs LG Optimus G Pro vs LG G3

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          LG LG LG
          Announced
          August 2012 February 2013 May 2014
          Status
          Available - September 2012 Available - April 2013 Available - June 2014
          Colors
          Black Black Black, White, Gold
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm
          (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
          150.2 x 76.1 x 9.4mm
          (5.91 x 3 x 0.37in)
          146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm
          (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
          Weight
          145 g (5.11 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz) 149 g (5.26 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          LTE - CDMA version
          3G Network
          HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE LTE LTE 800 / 900 /1800 / 2100 / 2600
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1.1 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9615/APQ8064 Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 Processor Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
          GPU
          Adreno 320 Adreno 320 Adreno 330
          RAM
          2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
          Internal Memory
          N/A 32 GB 16 GB ROM
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

          Display

          Type
          True HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen True Curved Glass IPS AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.7 inches 5.5 inches 5.5 inches
          Resolution
          800 x 1280 pixels (321 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (400 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          70.55% 73.15% 76.42%
          Multi-Touch

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          Radio
          TBD - Yes
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          13 MP, autofocus 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash LED Flash
          Features
          Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Simultaneous Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR, OIS
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., video stabilization
          Front Camera
          Yes Yes, 2 MP, 720p@30fps Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
          Edge
          Yes Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL/ EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Host Yes, microUSB v3.0 (SlimPort), USB On-the-go, USB Host
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB ROM, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
          USB OTG
          - Supported Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          2100 mAh 3140 mAh 3000 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 335 h - -
          Talk Time
          Up to 15 h - -

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