LG G3 S vs LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra) Comparison and Differences

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LG G3 S

LG G3 S

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LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

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LG G3 S or LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G3 S LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
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Release date 2014, July 2014, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm | 5.42 x 5.42 x 2.74 in 129.6 x 66 x 9.8 mm | 5.1 x 5.1 x 2.6 in
Weight 134 g | 4.73 oz 121 g | 4.27 oz
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Colors Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold Titan Black, Lunar White, Red, Gold
Battery 2540 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2440 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Approximate price 190 EUR 240 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 4.7" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.9% 71.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 234 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, laser AF -13 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.3 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 1.3 MP 1.3 MP
Video 720p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) - Nvidia Tegra 4i
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cotex-A9
GPU Adreno 305 ULP GeForce (60 cores)
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 66
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 130
GeekBench 4 Single Core 430
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1133
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 667

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D722, D722K (HK) 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D722K (India)
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - D722 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - D722 (Italy) 
LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz / 2300 - D722K (HK)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Class 12
Edge Class 12 Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as LG G3 Beat, LG G3 Vigor (AT&T, Sprint) Versions: LG D722 for Europe LG D725 for AT&T LG D728 for China LG D722K for Taiwan, Hong Kong, India LG D724 for CIS

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