LG G3 S specifications

5.00" IPS LCD720×12808MP Camera2540mAhSnapdragon 400 28.00nm4-core @ 1.7 GHz1 GB RAM
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The LG G3 S is the 2014 mid-range sibling of the flagship LG G3, featuring a 5-inch HD IPS LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with 1GB RAM, it stands out in its class with NFC, laser autofocus on the 8MP rear camera, and GPS+GLONASS positioning. Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX and Wi-Fi a/b/g/n round out a connectivity package that punches above its budget price point.

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Strengths

  • Pro: Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection at a budget price
  • Pro: NFC support for contactless payments and data sharing
  • Pro: Laser autofocus delivers fast focusing on the 8MP rear camera
  • Pro: Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX for high-quality wireless audio
  • Pro: GPS + GLONASS for improved location accuracy

Weaknesses

  • Con: Only 1GB RAM limits multitasking and future app compatibility
  • Con: 1.3MP front camera is very basic even for 2014
  • Con: No gyroscope, unlike the flagship G3
  • Con: 8GB internal storage is modest and fills quickly
  • Con: Android 4.4.2 with limited official update path

Full Specifications

Display

5.00"
Screen Size
0.9MP
Resolution
Size
5.00 inches
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio
9:16
Pixel Density
294 ppi
Technology
IPS LCD
Touchscreen
yes, Multi-touch
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Chipset & Memory

Snapdragon 400
Chipset
28nm
Process
1GB
RAM
Chipset
Snapdragon 400 (28nm)
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Process
28 nm
GPU
Adreno 305
RAM
1 GB
Storage
8 GB

Camera

8MP
Main Camera
1.3MP
Front Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Front Camera
1.3 MP

Battery

2540 mAh
Battery
Capacity
2540 mAh

Design

134g
Weight
137.7x69.6x10.3
Dimensions (mm)
Form Factor
Bar
Dimensions
137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm
Weight
134 g (4.73 oz)
Colors
Metallic Black, Shine Gold, Silk White

Connectivity

4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
WiFi
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB 2.0
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
yes

Network

4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
Network Bands
: B41 (2500); GSM: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900); CDMA: 1 (1), 800 (800), 1900 (1900); WCDMA: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: 1 (1), B13 (700), B28 (700), B29 (700), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (800), B5 (850), 900 (900), B8 (900), 1800 (1800), B3 (1800), B2 (1900), B39 (1900), B25 (1900), 1900 (1900), B4 (2100), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B38 (2600), B7 (2600), B42 (3500)

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.

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