LG Spirit vs LG G3 (CDMA) Comparison and Differences
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LG Spirit or LG G3 (CDMA) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG Spirit | LG G3 (CDMA) | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2015, February | 2014, July | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 133.3 x 66.1 x 10 mm | 5.25 x 5.25 x 2.6 in | 146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.94 in | |
Weight | 124.4 g | 4.39 oz | 149.7 g | 5.28 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Titan, Gold, White | Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint) | |
Battery | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 591 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 415 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h 40 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 120 EUR | 300 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | True HD-IPS + LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.7" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 60.9 cm2 | 82.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 69.1% | 75.2% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 312 PPI | 538 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -8 MP, AF - H440N, H445 -5 MP, AF - H420 |
-13 MP, 1/3'', OIS, PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | |
Front camera, selfie | 1 MP, Single | 2.1 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 1 MP | 2.1 MP | |
Video | 720p | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Mediatek MT6582 - H420 |
- Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - H440N, H445 -Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - H420 |
- Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | |
GPU | Adreno 306 Mali-400MP2 |
Adreno 330 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 477 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1226 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 898 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H440N HSDPA 900 / 2100 - H420 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H445 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - H440N LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - H445 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - VS985, LS990 CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS985 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS985 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LS990 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - VS985 LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - LS990 |
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Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985) | |
GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
Edge | Class 12 | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS/ S-GPS (VS985) | |
NFC | Yes (H445 only) | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.06 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio, RDS | FM radio (LS990 model) | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Dolby mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
Other extras | |||
Versions |
- Available as LG Spirit 4G LTE H440N (3G/LTE); LG Spirit H420 (3G only); LG Spirit Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots; LG Escape 2 H445 (AT&T) |
- Versions: LG G3 VS985 for Verizon LG G3 LS990 for Sprint |
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