Samsung Galaxy S4 vs LG G2 16GB

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S4 vs LG G2 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG G2 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.26 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S4 runs at 1.6 GHz, making LG G2 16GB the better performer.


Display: LG G2 16GB offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S4 offers 5 inches, making LG G2 16GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S4 features a Super AMOLED display compared to LG G2 16GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S4 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S4 and LG G2 16GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S4 and LG G2 16GB feature a 2 MP primary front camera.


Battery: LG G2 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S4 offers 2600 mAh, making LG G2 16GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S4 and LG G2 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: LG G2 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy S4 has a rating of 3.9.

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Samsung Galaxy S4
₹15,999
(Discontinued)
LG G2 16GB
₹22,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

77%
68%

Release Date

N/A
12 Sep, 2013

Performance

Apple A13 Bionic
Snapdragon 800
Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
(upto 2.26 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
2.1 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(10,437 ratings)
4.5/5
(652 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Avg

Chipset

Apple A13 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974

Processor

Octa core

1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7
Quad core, 2.26 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544MP3
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.12 %
75.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v2

Design

Height

136.6 mm
138.5 mm

Width

69.8 mm
70.9 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

130 grams
143 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital ZoomBack-illuminated sensor BSI

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
2.1 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G)
Up to 17.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 16.5 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB / 16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 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

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
N/A
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
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

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