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LG G3 A

LG G3 A

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LG G4 Stylus

LG G4 Stylus

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Category Breakdown

LG G3 A
LG G4 Stylus
Performance
54.360.3
Camera
46.946.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.757.5

Summary

  • The LG G3 A features a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS LCD display, offering higher pixel density at ~424 ppi compared to the LG G4 Stylus's larger 5.7-inch 720p display, which has a lower density of ~258 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the G3 A is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset and 2GB of RAM, while the G4 Stylus uses a Snapdragon 410 or MediaTek MT6592M with up to 2GB of RAM, resulting in generally lower performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the G4 Stylus has a higher resolution 5 MP front camera compared to the G3 A's 2.1 MP.
  • The G4 Stylus also boasts a larger 3000 mAh battery versus the G3 A's 2610 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the G3 A runs on Android 4.4.2, while the G4 Stylus comes with Android 5.0, which is upgradable to 5.1, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G3 A
LG G4 Stylus

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

For KoreaAlso known as LG G3 A F410S
Versions: H631 (T-Mobile); MS631 (Metro PCS); H635 (EMEA); H540 (UAE); H630D (India); H542 (Mexico)

Display

Size

5.2"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

To be confirmed
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - H631, H635, H630D, MS631Mediatek MT6592M - H540

CPU

Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - H631, H635, H630D, MS631Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 - H540

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 306 - H631, H635, H630D, MS631Mali-450MP4 - H540

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM (H635,H540,H630D,H542), 16GB 2GB RAM (H631,MS631)

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, 1/3.0", OIS
13 MP, f/2.4, OIS (H631, H540, H630D, MS631)8 MP, f/2.4 (H635)

Front Camera

2.1 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2.1 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2610 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

141 x 71.6 x 9.8 mm (5.55 x 2.82 x 0.39 in)
154.3 x 79.2 x 9.6 mm (6.07 x 3.12 x 0.38 in)

Weight

146.8 g
163 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Titanium
Metallic Silver, Floral White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM - H631, H635, MS631, H542Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) - H540, H630D

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes