LG G Pro 2
#4485
LG G3 (CDMA)
#4484Category Breakdown
LG G Pro 2
LG G3 (CDMA)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
49.949.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.556.5
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF, OIS
13 MP, 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
Front Camera
2.1 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
2.1 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan, White, Silver, Burgundy
Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
Foldable
✗
✗
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)
Software
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)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), LG Optimus UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes