LG G3 LTE-A vs Samsung S5250 Wave525 Comparison and Differences
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LG G3 LTE-A
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Samsung S5250 Wave525
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LG G3 LTE-A or Samsung S5250 Wave525 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG G3 LTE-A | Samsung S5250 Wave525 | |
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Release date | 2014, January | 2010, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.3 x 74.6 x 9.1 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.94 in | 109.5 x 55 x 11.9 mm | 4.31 x 4.31 x 2.17 in | |
Weight | 154 g | 5.43 oz | 100 g | 3.53 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Silk White, Shine Gold, Metallic Black, Wine, Moon Violet | Black, White/La Fleur edition | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 20 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 1200 h Talking time - Up to 14 h |
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Approximate price | 330 EUR | 120 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | True HD-IPS + LCD | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 3.2" in | |
Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 29.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 76.4% | 48.4% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 240 x 400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 534 PPI | 146 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
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Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, 1/3'', OIS, PDAF & laser AF | -3.15 MP | |
Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | ||
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | Yes | |
Front camera, selfie | 2.1 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
Specifications | 2.1 MP | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop) | bada OS | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) | ||
CPU | - Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 | ||
GPU | Adreno 420 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 100 MB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / LTE | GSM | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE-A |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | ||
GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 12 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | ||
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Dolby mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer | |
Other extras |
- -DMB TV - Qi wireless charging |
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Music Recognition -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
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Versions |
- Also known as LG F460, LG G3 Prime, LG G3 Cat.6 for Korea |
- Previously known as Samsung Wave 2 |
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