LG U
#4690
vivo V3
#4748Category Breakdown
LG U
vivo V3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The LG U features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image compared to the vivo V3's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the LG U has a less powerful octa-core CPU at 1.14 GHz and 2GB of RAM, while the vivo V3 utilizes a Snapdragon 616 chipset with a more efficient octa-core configuration and 3GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the vivo V3 benefits from faster autofocus with its f/2.1 aperture.
- The LG U houses a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2550 mAh battery of the vivo V3, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the LG U runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the vivo V3 operates on an older Android 5.1 Lollipop with Funtouch 2.5.
- Both devices lack water resistance and wireless charging capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG U
vivo V3
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.14 GHz
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 405
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 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
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.3
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2550 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.6 x 73.2 x 7.7 mm (5.81 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight
135 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, black, pink
Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes