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LG G3 (CDMA)

LG G3 (CDMA)

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vivo Xplay3S

vivo Xplay3S

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Category Breakdown

LG G3 (CDMA)
vivo Xplay3S
Performance
65.263.3
Camera
82.555.0
Display
71.260.4
Battery
24.225.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
64.452.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.333.8

Summary

  • The LG G3 (CDMA) features a slightly smaller 5.5-inch True HD-IPS + LCD display with a higher pixel density of ~538 ppi compared to the 6.0-inch IPS LCD of the vivo Xplay3S, which has a pixel density of ~490 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, but the G3 has a marginally faster CPU at 2.5 GHz versus the Xplay3S's 2.3 GHz.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the G3 includes Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for its 13 MP rear camera, while the Xplay3S lacks this feature but offers a higher resolution 5 MP front camera compared to the G3's 2.1 MP.
  • The G3 has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the 3200 mAh battery in the Xplay3S, and both devices run on older versions of Android, with the G3 being upgradable to Marshmallow while the Xplay3S operates on Jelly Bean.
  • Overall, the G3 offers better display quality and camera stabilization, while the Xplay3S provides a larger screen and a higher resolution front camera.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G3 (CDMA)
vivo Xplay3S

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Versions:LG G3 VS985 for VerizonLG G3 LS990 for Sprint
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

True HD-IPS + LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~490 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2.1 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.3 x 74.7 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
158.2 x 82.6 x 8.7 mm (6.23 x 3.25 x 0.34 in)

Weight

149.7 g
174 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Metallic Black, Silk White (Verizon), Shine Gold (Sprint)
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)LTE Cat4, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass