LG G2 mini (4G D625) vs Apple iPhone 3GS (32GB)

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Side by side comparison between LG G2 mini vs Apple iPhone 3GS phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

3/29/2014 5:52 PM, updated: 7/4/2020 3:50 PM

Compare Apple iPhone 3GS X LG G2 mini (4G D625) 27Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
IPS

540x960

13
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Penta-core

2440
mAh

(Removable)

02Points Apple iPhone 3GS (32GB) Compare LG G2 mini X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1219
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG G2 mini (4G D625)

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27 Advantages LG G2 mini (4G D625)	vs	2 Advantages Apple iPhone 3GS (32GB)
+1.7GHz 32bit Penta-core3 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	600MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR23 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	256MB SDRAM
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+121 grams (4.24 ounces)12% Lighter	vs	135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)26% Thinner	vs	12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+540x960 pixels2 times Higher resolution screen	vs	320x480 pixels
+234 PPI42% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	165 PPI
+4.7"34% Larger screen	vs	3.5"
+(back) 13MP3 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+Only digital zoomAdvantage The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies	vs	Not supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52% More apps available to download and use	vs	2300000 apps (App Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2440 mAh100% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1219 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
8GB (3GB available)	vs	+32GB (28GB available)8 times More internal storage for applications and files
Not supported	vs	+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

11 Common items in both devices

16 million

Autofocus

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

Compass

Proximity sensor

+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
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Model	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Other model names	TelCel LG G2 mini D625, LG G2 mini Tegra, LG D625	Apple iPhone 3GS
Country or region available	(Latin America), Mexico	(Global, International)
Brand	LG	Apple
Release date	4/1/2014	6/19/2009, Announced: 4/13/2012
Depth	9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)	12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)	66 x 129.6 millimeters (2.6 x 5.1 in)	62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in)
Weight	121 grams (4.24 ounces)	135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	4.7" inches	3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)	~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	540x960 pixels	320x480 pixels (3:2)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	234 PPI	165 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 2	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
System version	Android 4.4.2 KitKat	iOS 3.0
Firmware update	Android 5.0.2 Lollipop	iOS 6.0
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Chipset	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 4i Grey (28nm)	32bit: Samsung S5PC100
CPU	Penta-core, 1 processor: 5x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A9-R4 (Penta-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP60 660Mhz	PowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	256MB SDRAM
Internal storage	8GB (3GB available)	32GB (28GB available) Flash (EEPROM)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	100/50 Mbps	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat3 1700/2100 (Bands 1,4)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)	13 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4160x3120 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Not supported
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)	1.3 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	1280x1024 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263	MPEG4, MOV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3
🔌 Connectivity
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) 616-0435
Battery capacity	2440 mAh	1219 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	11.7 hours
Standby	feature not registered	300 hours (12.5 days)
➕ Other features
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized with tutorial
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Titan Black, Lunar White, Red, Gold • LG Optimus UI 3.0 • Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • iCloud cloud service • Twitter integration • Google Maps • Audio/video player and editor • Image editor
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG G2 mini (4G D625)	iPhone 3GS (32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.26W/kg (head), 0.79W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.45W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body)