Saturday, February 22, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Note vs 3. LG G Pro 2: Specification Comparison - IBTimes India

Earlier in the week, consumer electronics giant, LG unveiled the much anticipated new generation G Pro 2 phablet.

With the launch of feature-rich G Pro 2, LG has up the ante against its South Korean counterpart Samsung Which is the touted the undisputed world leader in the business phablet (also smartphones).

Galaxy Note 3 made its debut way back in September 2013 Despite being in the market for such a long time, it still commands superiority over new phablets Which have debuted in the market in recent times, but now LG G Pro 2 is matching up to be a worthy advisory to the Samsung ‘s marquee device.

Here is brief description of key features of Samsung’s current flagship phablet Galaxy Note 3 and LG G Pro 2:

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Display:

LG’s G Pro 2 boasts a mammoth 5.9-inch full HD (1920x1080p) LCD screen with pixel density of 373 ppi (pixels per inch).

On the other hand

, Samsung phablet flaunts a smaller 5.7-inch full HD (1920x1080p) Super AMOLED screen with a pixel count of 388 ppi.

Both the phablets feature Corning Gorilla 3 screen shield.

Processor, RAM & Storage:

Both LG G Pro 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (LTE model) ships with the Qualcomm Snapdragon’s 800 series quad-core processor Which can top maximum CPU speed up to 2.2GHz.

On the other hand

, 3G variant of Samsung phablet packs the company’s in-house built Octa-core Exynos 5420 chipset. It houses two quad-core processors A9 1.9GHz-1.3GHz and A7).

In terms of memory, both the handsets They feature the stand even with 3GB RAM (highest capacity in the industry) and come with microSD card support capable of expanding up to 64GB.

Camera:

Samsung’s new Galaxy Note comes loaded with 3 stunning 13.0-megapixel camera with plethora of photography enriching applications. It boasts high CRI LED flash support to take good quality pictures under low-light conditions. That’s not all, it can record 4K resolutions (3840x2160p) videos at 30 fps (the only 4G-LTE variant support this feature), full HD video at 60 fps, and HD video at 30 fps

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LG’s new phablet, G Pro 2 packs too similar 13.0-megapixel, but comes with the company’s proprietary + OIS (Optical Image Stabilizations), an anti-shake feature. This attribute helps the user to take a good picture of an object in motion. Also it boasts the 4K ultra HD video recording and 120 fps HD video recording with three editing options-one-fourth, one-half and slow motions with the original speed.

Other mentionable feature is the Magic focus, Which lets user to select preferred depth of focus after taking the snapshot of an object.

Operating system:

In this aspect, both the event the stand phablets They run on the same Android class=”tpk”> OS platform. Galaxy Note 3 v4.3 ships with out-of-the-box (KitKat official OS update has been released globally), Whereas LG G readily Pro 2 runs on the latest Android v4 .4.2 KitKat.

Verdict:

LG G Pro 2:

Pros: good camera (with OIS + feature) specifications, enhanced Knock-on application code for unlocking screen (phone is capable of Recognizing an astronomical 86,000 plus different combination codes), and boasts Also of value-added features like Content locking, and dual-view Mini browser.

Cons: Being a big phone, LG G Pro 2 not having a Stylus support features is a bit of letdown for people who can not quickly jot down accurate numbers or characters to write text messages

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3:

Pros: It’s been almost five months since Galaxy Note 3 got launched and yet it still has the best display in the market and another value-added feature is the stylus support, Which is the must-have feature in all phablets. It helps people navigate through the big-screen and stylus is another advantage of That It Avoids finger-print smudges on screen.

Cons: Build quality has always been the Achilles heel for all Samsung products; Galaxy Note 3 shares the same fate Despite feature faux leather stitching on the rear side, Which fails to bring premium look to the device

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Key specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and LG G Pro 2:

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Model

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

LG G Pro 2

Display

5.7-inch full HD (1920x1080p) Super AMOLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass protection 3

Pixel density: close to 388 ppi (pixels per inch)

5.9-inch full HD (1920x1080p) IPS LCD screen with Corning Gorilla Glass shield 3

Pixel density: close to 373 ppi

OS

v4.3 Android Jelly Bean (KitKat official OS update has been released globally)

Android OS v4.4.2 KitKat

Processor

4G-LTE variant: 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor;

3G variant ships with Samsung’s in-house built 5420 Octa-core Exynos chipset (with two quad-core processors – one with A9 1.9GHz and A7 with another CPU speed 1.3GHz)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 series quad-core processor with 2.2GHz CPU speed

GPU

Adreno 330 / ARM Mali T628MP6

Adreno 330

RAM

3GB

3GB

Storage capacity

32GB memory can be further expandable up to 64GB

16GB/32GB, expandable up to 64GB

Camera

Main: 13.0-megapixel camera with BSI sensor, auto-focus, LED flash (High CRI),

Front: 2.0-megapixel camera with BSI sensor, full HD 1080p video recording

Main: 13.0-megapixel camera with OIS + proprietary technology, 4K Ultra HD video recording, magic focus, LED flash, HD 120fps slow-motion video recording

Front: 2.1-megapixel camera

Battery

3200 mAh

3,200 mAh

Network

3G/4G-LTE

3G/4G-LTE

Add-ons

Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n (HT80), Bluetooth v4.0 (LE), LED IR (Remote Control), MHL v2.0, GPS / GLONASS, NFC

S-Pen functionality: Air Command: Action Memo, Scrapbook, Screen Writer, Finder S, Pen S Note Window, Multi Window, new Easy Clip, Direct Pen Input

Smart Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 a / b / g / n / ac), NFC, SlimPort, Knock Code, 1W Hi-Fi sound system

stylus functionality

Dimensions

151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm

157.9 x 81.9 x 8.3 mm

Weight

168 g

172 g

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