LG G3 32GB vs Google LG Nexus 5 32GB

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Comparing the LG G3 32GB vs Google LG Nexus 5 32GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG G3 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Google LG Nexus 5 32GB runs at 2.26 GHz, making LG G3 32GB the better performer.


Display: LG G3 32GB offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Google LG Nexus 5 32GB offers 4.95 inches, making LG G3 32GB the larger display of the two. Both LG G3 32GB and Google LG Nexus 5 32GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: LG G3 32GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Google LG Nexus 5 32GB offers 8 MP, making LG G3 32GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: LG G3 32GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.1 MP, while Google LG Nexus 5 32GB offers 1.3 MP, making LG G3 32GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: LG G3 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Google LG Nexus 5 32GB offers 2300 mAh, making LG G3 32GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both LG G3 32GB and Google LG Nexus 5 32GB offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: Google LG Nexus 5 32GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while LG G3 32GB has a rating of 4.

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LG G3 32GB
₹7,000
(Discontinued)
Google LG Nexus 5 32GB
₹20,410
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

71%
69%

Release Date

21 Jun, 2014
31 Oct, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 800
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
(upto 2.26 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
4.95 inches (12.57 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2.1 MP
1.3 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
2300 mAh
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 4.5

User Ratings

4/5
(475 ratings)
4.5/5
(4,944 ratings)

Video

Videos
3 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 2.26 GHz, Krait 400

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
4.95 inches  (12.57 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

534 ppi
445 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.23 %
70.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

146.3 mm
137.84 mm

Width

74.6 mm
69.17 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.59 mm

Weight

149 grams
130 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.4Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.430 mm focal length 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes Optical Image Stabilization Plus
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

2.1 MP
Primary Camera
1.3 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G) / Up to 19 Hours(2G)
Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 4.5

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope