After the iPhone 6 was launched with a bigger screen size than its predecessors, it has been continuously compared with the latest offering of LG which is the LG G3. Yes, they both were just recently released in the market but they are dissimilar in many ways. Let’s get the details so keep reading.
iPhone 6 – Design and Display
The LG’s 2014 flagship takes pride of having a wide screen and an improved resolution of 2560×1440 pixels providing a great experience for users while the offering of Apple provides a resolution of 750×1334 pixels. The iPhone 6 has the classic look of other Apple devices—well made, beautiful, sleek, light and thin while the G3 was designed for a single purpose and it is to offer a wider screen on the display’s front end. Being precise on the details of the display screens of both smartphones, the LG flagship comes with a 5.5-inch display while the Apple flagship comes with smaller 4.7-inch display.
Hardware and Operating System
A dual-core processor that is Snapdragon 801 chipset and a clocked speed of 2.5GHz is supporting the LG G3 device. It also runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat OS which GPU of special Adreno 330 for the device to produce high quality graphics that’s why it has gotten a lot of commendations from its users around the globe.
Meanwhile, the iPhone 6 competes closely with G3 supported by a dual-core processor that is 64 bit A8 with a speed of 1.4GHz and RAM of 1GB. While it is pretty apparent that Apple didn’t offer more power, it actually has more internal features added on the chipset providing its user with a fantastic speed. This flagship of Apple for the year 2014 runs on iOS 8 which is the first to have the latest version plus some new camera features, modes, options and apps.
Camera and Battery
Apple does not really offer the best camera specs unlike LG, HTC and Sony. In this battle between Apple and LG, the G3 has a 13MP primary camera and a 2MP front facing shooter while the Apple device only have 8MP of back camera and 1.2 user facing shooter.
If you’re one of those people who prioritize the battery life of the smartphone that you want to buy, be advised that the new iPhone doesn’t really offer the best there is in the market with an 1800mAh battery unit that can only offer 14 hours of total talk time. The LG G3 smartphone however, enjoys an advantage in this category with a Li-Ion 3000mAh battery unit which can withstand 553 hours on standby mode and 21 hours of talk time on a 3G network.
The LG G3 is the leader in almost all aspects discussed here which means that it is the better choice compared to the iPhone 6. Of course, knowing the specs and features of the Apple flagship should tell you that it’s still a great pick.