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LG G4 Dual

LG G4 Dual

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Microsoft Lumia 950

Microsoft Lumia 950

#2168

Category Breakdown

LG G4 Dual
Microsoft Lumia 950
Performance
62.962.9
Camera
83.982.8
Display
60.481.8
Battery
84.884.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
63.264.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.551.2

Summary

  • The LG G4 Dual features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 950 has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset, offering similar performance with 3GB of RAM.
  • The G4 Dual's rear camera is 16 MP with OIS, whereas the Lumia 950 boasts a 20 MP camera, also with OIS, providing potentially better image quality.
  • Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery and support wireless charging, but the Lumia 950 is slightly lighter and thinner.
  • The G4 runs on Android 5.1.1 with LG's UI, while the Lumia operates on Windows 10, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G4 Dual
Microsoft Lumia 950

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

Also known as LG G4 Dual-LTE, LG G4 Dual-SIM, LG H818P (Indonesia, Ukraine, Thailand), LG H818N (Hong Kong)
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 418
Adreno 418

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS
20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, AF, OIS

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.4

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (optional)
18W wiredWireless (Qi) (market dependent)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149 x 76.2 x 9.8 mm (5.87 x 3.00 x 0.39 in)
145 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)

Weight

155 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 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/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), OTG
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), LG Optimus UX UI 4
Microsoft Windows 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core