Going over today’s smart devices it’s always a good idea to compare it to another smart device. Today we go over the two smart devices to see which out performs who, going over the design, display, sound, camera and battery life. Getting into as much detail as we can from processors to graphics to general user experience.
LG G2
The LG G2 has been released in September, 2013 and since has been praised as one of the best smart devices on the mobile market. However is it worth buying today having in mind its specifications and is it actually better than the HTC One?
Design
The design of the LG G2 is perfect in its simplicity. Designed to be easy to grip, despite its size of 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches, the smartphone is a delight to use with one hand, because of its natural feel. Moreover, it doesn’t become as tiresome to the hand when extensively used due to its weight of about 143 grams.
Specifications
Even by today’s standards the LG G2 features quite powerful hardware. With its Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset and Quad-Core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 processor that are backed up by an Adreno 330 GPU and as much as 2 GB of RAM, the smartphone is able to run almost any application on the Android OS mobile market.
Display & Camera
One of the selling points of the device is its beautiful 5.2 inch display. With overall pixel density of about 424 ppi that makes its resolution size 1080 x 1920 pixels, the True HD-IPS is able to deliver an amazing multimedia experience, because of its true to life vivid colors.
The 13 MP camera featured on the LG G2 is able to provide with photos of astounding quality as well. Due to the tons of features that back it up, the camera on the device is able to record videos at 1080p and 60 FPS with HDR, stereo sound recording and video stabilization, making it perfect for both video recording and photography enthusiasts.
Battery Life
Although non-removable, the Li-Po 3000 mAh battery featured on the LG G2 is powerful enough to give it an overall decent battery life. The device is able to withstand as much as 900 hours in standby mode and up to 17 hours of talk time.
HTC One
Released a few months prior to the LG G2, the HTC One is currently available through different retailers at a lowered price, because of the revealing of its successor. However, does the smart device feature powerful enough specifications to be able to compete with the LG G2?
Design
Combining a sleek business and stylish casual design, the HTC One is 5.41 x 2.69 x 0.37 inches in size. Although it is pretty hard to get used to using with one hand the smartphone is nonetheless easy to grip. Moreover its weight of only about 143 grams doesn’t make it tiresome to the hand when extensively used.
Specifications
Despite being released a few months prior to the LG G2, the HTC One features powerful enough specifications to compete with the LG smartphone. Harnessing the power of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset and Quad-Core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 processor that are backed up by an Adreno 320 GPU and as much as 2 GB of RAM, much like the LG G2, the smart device is able to run almost any application on the Android OS market including some high-end mobile games.
Display & Camera
Even though a bit smaller than the one featured on the LG G2, the 4.7 inch display of the HTC One is beautiful and offers vivid, true to life colors. Moreover its high pixel density of about 469 ppi make its resolution size as much as 1080 x 1920 pixels, thus letting you enjoy a great multimedia experience.
Even though most consider the 4 MP camera to be a setback, the tons of features that back it up let the HTC One capture unique photos with astounding quality. The video recording with HDR, stereo sound and video stabilization at 1080p and 30 FPS is also a delight and perfect for any video recording enthusiast.
Battery Life
The non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh battery may not seem quite as powerful, but due to the synchrony between the software and hardware it is enough to give the device an overall decent battery life. Being able to withstand as much as 480 hours in standby mode and up to 18 hours of talk time, the HTC One is the perfect companion regardless of the occasion.
Overall
Even though the HTC One has been released a few months prior to the LG G2 it has powerful enough specifications to compete with it. As the overall mobile experience is great with both devices, the only thing worth considering is whether you prefer HTC or LG smartphones and how much are you willing to spend.
