LG G Pro 2
#3352
LG G3 (CDMA)
#3401Category Breakdown
LG G Pro 2
LG G3 (CDMA)
Performance
61.165.2
Camera
84.082.5
Display
76.371.2
Battery
25.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
61.464.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.841.3
Summary
- The LG G Pro 2 features a larger 5.9-inch True IPS+ LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG G3 (CDMA) has a 5.5-inch True HD-IPS + LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the G3 is equipped with a slightly faster Snapdragon 801 chipset and 32GB of storage compared to the G Pro 2's Snapdragon 800 and 16GB storage.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the G3 offers phase detection autofocus and stereo sound recording for video.
- The G Pro 2 has a larger 3200 mAh battery versus the G3's 3000 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Both phones run on Android 4.4.2, with the G3 being upgradable to Android 6.0, providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the G Pro 2 being larger and heavier than the G3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Pro 2
LG G3 (CDMA)
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Versions:LG G Pro 2 F350LG G Pro 2 D837 for EuropeLG G Pro 2 D838 for Asia
Versions:LG G3 VS985 for VerizonLG G3 LS990 for Sprint
Display
Size
5.9"
5.5"
Type
True IPS+ LCD
True HD-IPS + LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF, OIS
13 MP, 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2.1 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.9 x 81.9 x 8.3 mm (6.22 x 3.22 x 0.33 in)
146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
172 g
149.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan, White, Silver, Burgundy
Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS
GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), LG Optimus UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass