BLU G9
#4447
LG G3 (CDMA)
#3401Category Breakdown
BLU G9
LG G3 (CDMA)
Performance
67.265.2
Camera
19.182.5
Display
56.571.2
Battery
28.124.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.564.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.541.3
Summary
- The BLU G9 features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the LG G3 has a smaller 5.5-inch True HD-IPS + LCD with a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in significantly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU G9 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, while the LG G3 utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the LG G3 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and can record in 4K, whereas the BLU G9 lacks OIS and is limited to 1080p video.
- The BLU G9 has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the LG G3's 3000 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the BLU G9 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), while the LG G3 originally launched with Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) but can be upgraded to 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G9
LG G3 (CDMA)
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:LG G3 VS985 for VerizonLG G3 LS990 for Sprint
Display
Size
6.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
True HD-IPS + LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
720
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 330
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3"
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.4 x 71.8 x 8 mm (6.12 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g
149.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass