Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim vs LG G3 vs LG G3 Beat
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Samsung | LG | LG |
Announced | ||
March 2014 | May 2014 | July 2014 |
Status | ||
Available - March 2014 | Available - June 2014 | Available - August 2014 |
Colors | ||
Black, White | Black, White, Gold | Silk White, Shine Gold |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
133 x 66 x 9.7 mm (5.24 x 2.6 x 0.38 in) |
146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) |
137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm (5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 in) |
Weight | ||
139 g (4.9 oz) | 149 g (5.26 oz) | 134 g (4.73 oz) |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 LTE - CDMA version |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
- | LTE 800 / 900 /1800 / 2100 / 2600 | LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
Processor | ||
Quad-core 1.2 GHz, | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
GPU | ||
- | Adreno 330 | Adreno 305 |
RAM | ||
1 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
8 GB ROM | 16 GB ROM | 8 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Display
Type | ||
TFT Capacitive Touchscreen | True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
4.52 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.0 inches |
Resolution | ||
540 x 960 pixels (244 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) | 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
64.00% | 76.42% | 71.77% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
- | Yes | - |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED Flash | LED flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Simultaneous Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR, OIS | Laser Auto- focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face & Smile Detection, HDR |
Video | ||
Yes | Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., video stabilization | Yes |
Front Camera | ||
Yes, VGA | Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1.3 MP |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
Edge | ||
Yes | Class 12 | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
3G | ||
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL/ EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | HSPA+; LTE |
Bluetooth | ||
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
USB | ||
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go | Yes, microUSB v3.0 (SlimPort), USB On-the-go, USB Host | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
8 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB ROM, 2 GB RAM | 8 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
USB OTG | ||
Supported | Supported | - |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Standard Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | ||
2100 mAh | 3000 mAh | 2540 mAh |
Stand by | ||
- | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
Up to 8 h | - | - |