
Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6150)54.5
Performance(#9699)54.3
Camera(#5974)42.1
Display(#5216)70.5
Battery(#9282)43.5
Build(#7566)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG G3 S Dual
Short Review
- The LG G3 S Dual features a compact design with dimensions of 137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, featuring a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 1.3 MP front camera is suitable for casual selfies.
- Battery life is supported by a 2540 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging and wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a straightforward user experience without the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in Metallic Black and Silk White colors, adding a touch of style.
- However, it lacks advanced features like water resistance and stereo speakers.
- Overall, the LG G3 S Dual is a basic smartphone that meets essential needs without extra frills.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as LG G3 Beat Dual
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2540 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2540 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm (5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMetallic Black, Silk White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes