LG G3 Dual-LTE vs OnePlus One
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG G3 Dual-LTE and the OnePlus One, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Price | $5,988 | $79 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 3,100 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 149 g | 162 g |
| Released | Nov 2014 | Jun 2014 |
Summary: LG G3 Dual-LTE is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). OnePlus One is ahead on our rating, battery.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so OnePlus One is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Type | True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LTPS IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features | — | 401 ppi density |
Platform
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) (Cyanogen OS 13.1) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 330 |
Memory
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 128GB | No |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Triple | 13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (wide), 1/3.06", Laser AF, OIS | — |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 2160p@24fps, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps |
| Modules | — | 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.06", AF (Sony Exmor IMX214 sensor) |
Selfie Camera
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Single | 2.1 MP, f/2.0 | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Modules | — | 5 MP, f/2.0 |
Battery
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery | Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 5W wired | — |
Body
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Dimensions | 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) | 152.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm (6.02 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 149 g (5.26 oz) | 162 g (5.71 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM |
| Build | — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame |
Comms
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS (market dependent) | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| LG G3 Dual-LTE | OnePlus One |
|---|
| Announced | October 2014 | 2014, April 23 |
| Status | Discontinued | Released 2014, June |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG G3 Dual-LTE or OnePlus One?
OnePlus One — 3,000 mAh for the LG G3 Dual-LTE versus 3,100 mAh for the OnePlus One.
Which is lighter, LG G3 Dual-LTE or OnePlus One?
LG G3 Dual-LTE — 149 g for the LG G3 Dual-LTE versus 162 g for the OnePlus One.
Which is newer, LG G3 Dual-LTE or OnePlus One?
LG G3 Dual-LTE — Nov 2014 for the LG G3 Dual-LTE versus Jun 2014 for the OnePlus One.
Is the LG G3 Dual-LTE or the OnePlus One rated higher?
We rate the LG G3 Dual-LTE 7/10 and the OnePlus One 8/10.
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