LG G3 D855 vs Apple iPhone 5s Comparison and Differences

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LG G3 D855 or Apple iPhone 5s Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G3 D855 Apple iPhone 5s
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Release date 2014, May 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.94 in 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm | 4.87 x 4.87 x 2.31 in
Weight 149 g | 5.26 oz 112 g | 3.95 oz
Body Build Plastic body Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1560 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 40 h
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Screen

Technology True HD-IPS + LCD LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 4" in
Screen area 82.2 cm2 44.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.3% 60.8%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 640 x 1136 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF -8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
DxOMark Main Score 68
DxOMark Photo 69
DxOMark Video 66
Front camera, selfie 2.1 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP, f/2.0 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Functions face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) - Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU Adreno 330 PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 86541
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 132 259
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 407 476
GeekBench 4 Single Core 939

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850 
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - D851 
LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 29(700) - D850 
LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models 
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1457, A1530
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900) - A1533 GSM, A1533 CDMA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850) - A1453 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A1457 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - A1530
Speed HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 mo No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dolby audio enhancement
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Qi wireless charging (optional)

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
Versions
- Versions: D855 (Europe); D850 (AT&T); D851 (T-Mobile); D852 (Canada)

- Supported LTE Networks

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